Cuttack's silver filigree, "Chandi Tarakasi," receives a Geographical Indication (GI) tag.

Cuttack's silver filigree, known as "Chandi Tarakasi," has been granted a Geographical Indication (GI) tag, recognizing its centuries-old craft and intricate workmanship. The Odisha State Cooperative Handicrafts Corporation Limited (UTKALIKA) applied for the GI tag on July 1, 2021. The silver filigree art form is a significant part of Odissi jewellery and is used in making decorative artefacts, religious and cultural pieces, home décor, and accessories.

March 02, 2024
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