Salem Silk known as Salem Venpattu refer to silk clothes made in
Salem, Tamil Nadu. It received Intellectual Property Rights Protection or
Geographical Indication
A geographical indication (GI) is a name or sign used on products which corresponds to a specific geographical location or origin (e.g., a town, region, or country). The use of a geographical indication, as an indication of the product's source, ...
(GI) status.
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Saris
Salem district
Silk in India
Geographical indications in Tamil Nadu