Geographical Indications of Andhrapradesh

REGISTRATION DETAILS OF
ANDHRA PRADESH G.I 2003 – TILL DATE
S.No Application
no.
Geographical Indications Goods (as per
Sec 2 (f) of GI Act
1999)
1 4 Pochampalli Ikat Handicraft
2 28 Srikalahasthi Kalamkari Handicraft
3 44 Kondapalli Bommallu Handicraft
4 53 Silver Filigree of Karimnagar Handicraft
5 91 Nirmal Toys and Craft Handicraft
6 90 Machilipatnam Kalamkari Handicraft 3

Contd..
7 89 Budiiti Bell & Brass Craft Handicraft
8 105 Nirmal Furniture Handicraft
9 106 Nirmal Paintings Handicraft
10 107 Andhra Pradesh Leather Puppetry Handicraft
11 122 Uppada Jamdani Sarees Handicraft
12 121 Tirupathi Laddu Food stuff
13 143 Guntur Sannam chilli Agricultural
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Contd..
14 137 Gadwal sarees Handicraft
15 193 Hyderabad Haleem Food stuff
16 190 Cheriyal paintings Handicraft
17 194 Pembarthi Metal craft Handicraft
18 189 Venkatagiri Sarees Handicraft
19 203 Bobbili Veena Handicraft
20 188 Siddipet gollabama Handi craft
21 198 Mangalagiri Sarees Handi craft
22 214 Narayanpet Handloom
Sarees
Handi craft
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Guntur Sannam Chillies
• Name of Applicant:
• Spices Board (Ministry of Commerce & Industry) Government of
India, Sugandha Bhavan, N.H. By-Pass, PB No. 2277 Palarivattom
P.O Cochin - 682 025 .
• Type of Goods: Agricultural goods in Class 30
• Uniqueness:
• The Guntur Sannam chilli is generally known to trade as S4 type
chilli, and is mainly used for its pungency and for the extraction and
derivation of capsaicin.
• Guntur Sannam chilli has got some special characteristics which
have enabled it to earn international and national acclaim.
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The following are the chief attributes / characteristics
of Guntur Sannam chilli
• Belongs to Capsicum annum var longhum variety with long fruits (5
to 15cms. in length) and diameter range from 0.5 to 1.5 cms.
• Has thick skin.
• Is hot and pungent with average pungency of 35,000 to 40,000
SHU.
• The chilli is red with ASTA colour of about 32.11
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Venkatagiri Sarees
• Name of Applicant: Venkatagiri Handloom Sarees Apex Soc
• Type of Goods: Handicrafts, Clothing, Sarees being textile Goods
in Class 25
Uniqueness:
 The workmanship of Venkatagiri sarees primarily adopts, a bold
ribbon of zari as border, and in the pallu of the sari, with traditional
peacock, swan, parrot, mango, butti, leaf and gold coin designs
interspersed all over the saree in zari or thread..
 It is believed that no other variety of cotton saree incorporates the
amount of elaborate zari work as in the Venkatagiri sarees.
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Tirupati Laddu
• Name of Applicant: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam, Tirupati,
Chitoor District AP
• Type of Goods: LADDUS being preparations made from cereals
and falling in class 30
• Uniqueness:
 The size and flavour are typical characteristics of Tirupathi Laddu.
 Tirupathi Laddus are not produced anywhere in the world and are
very unique in terms of quality, reputation and other characteristics
which go into its making.
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Uppada Jamdhani Sarees
The Uppada Handloom Weavers Co-operative Production & Sales Society
Limited, Uppada, Kothapalli Mandal, East Godavari District, Andhra
Pradesh
Type of Goods: Handlooom Sarees
Uniqueness:
• The Uniqueness of Uppada Jamdani Saree lies in:
• a) The Uppada style of weaving the design into the cloth, which is
purely manual, as no mechanical devices such as dobby or
jacquard are used as a usual forms of weaving.
• b) The use of ada, jala and thillis in weaving the design into the
yarn. 13

Silver Filigree of Karimnagar
Karimnagar Silver Filigree Handicrafts Mutually Aided Cooperative
Welfare Society Limited, # 4-5-38, Fathepura, Karimnagar – 505
001, Andhra Pradesh.
UNIQUENESS
• In India Filigree is specialty of Cuttack in Orissa and Karimnagar in
Andhra Pradesh and is principally centered at Elegandal,
Manakondur and Karimnagar since 200 years.
• The Nizams of Hyderabad were the best patrons of Karimnagar
Silver Filigree Industry and under their lead, the local rich men and
Zamindaries used filigree articles in Social occasions.
• The silver filigree handicraft of Karimnagar not only lends artistic
elegance to one’s home but it’s also a prized possession of
marvelous workmanship.
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Silver Filigree of Karimnagar
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Pochampally Ikat
• Pochampally Handloom Weaver’s Co-op Society Ltd, an
autonomous society registered under the Societies Act 1860
• Type of Goods: Class 24 - Textile and textile goods
• Uniqueness:
• Pochampally Ikat which includes the critical art of visualization of
design, tying and dyeing of the threads repeatedly till the threads
are colored in the visualized design, loading the looms and weaving
the fabric to get the desired design with diffused edges.
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Nirmal Paintings
• Andhra Pradesh Handicrafts Development Corporation Ltd.,
Hasthakala Bhavan, Hyderabad
• Type of Goods: Class 16 – Paintings
• Uniqueness:
• Uniqueness in the making process makes the life of the painting
longer.
• The life of the painting easily comes to 50 years and beyond. It can
go upto 100 years or even longer.
• The wood and painting are durable.
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Nirmal Furniture
• Andhra Pradesh Handicrafts Development Corporation Ltd.
• Type of Goods: Class 20 – All types of Furniture.
• Uniqueness:
• Golden color floral designs are made on the furniture which is a very
important feature to distinguish it from other pieces of furniture.
• That apart the nawabi style i.e. a tinge of the Nawabs lifestyle can
be visible in this furniture.
• The basic material used in the furniture is wood.
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Kondapalli Bommalu
• Lanco Institute of General Humanitarian Trust (LIGHT) and
Kondapalli Wooden Toys Manufacturers Mutually Aided Purchase
and Sales Co-operative Society Ltd .
• Type of Goods: Handicrafts & Toys in Class 16, 20, 27 & 28.
• Uniqueness:
• Kondapalli Bommallu are exquisite pieces of art
• A) originating from the geographic region of Kondapalli Village in the
State of Andhra Pradesh, India,
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Cont.………..
• B) made from the cut and seasoned soft and light wood of Tella
Poniki by hand carving using a special chisel Bahudara.
• C) Painting with vegetable and/ or enable colours in bright and
vibrant colours appealing to the eye, so as to portray and depict
themes relating to spirituality and village life falling under any one or
more of the following three distinct categories namely;
• 1) animals and birds,
• 2) male and female figures depicting rural life, and
• 3) mythological figures
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Gadwal Sarees
• Rajoli Handloom Weavers Co-operative Productions Sales Society
Ltd.,
• Uniqueness:
• The uniqueness of Gadwal Sarees is based on the following two
main features, namely;
• a) Hand loom weaving, where no machines are used, and
• b) the Horizontal joining/ interlocking of the threads of the body with
the threads of the pallu of the saree.
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Andhra Pradesh Leather Puppetry
• Andhra Pradesh Handicrafts Development Corporation Ltd.
• Type of Goods: Class 18 – Goods made of leather
• Uniqueness: Uniqueness of the craft lies in;
• i) The use of goat leather obtained from the outer skin of matured
goats to make the desired goods such as puppets, lampshades,
wall hangings, wall partitions, and door & window hangings,
• ii) Conception and thematic expression of themes only from the
Ramayana and the Mahabaratha,
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• iii) Use of a special brush called ‘Rekeni’ to draw the outline of the
painting,
• iv) The ‘nakshi work’ using special tools called ‘Sortha’ and/or
‘Pogal’ to make perforations for purpose of enabling light to pass
through or purely for design purposes, and
• v) Use of leather thread to stitch the leather together.
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Andhra Pradesh Leather Puppetry
30

Hyderabad Haleem
S.No Product Sector Description Location
15 Hyderabad
Haleem
Food Specially prepared
delicacy using meat,
wheat and ghee
during the holy
month of Ramzan.
Hyderabad
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Hyderabad Haleem
• Haleem Makers Association, Shalibanda, Hyderabad 500 002
Andhra Pradesh
• Uniqueness:
• The mix of the three basic ingredients viz., gosht (mutton) ghee
(clarified butter) and gehun (wheat of sharbati variety) and a host of
spices, with a cooking process involving slow fire for nearly 12
hours, and finally the pounding of the ingredients by ‘ghota’ (mallets)
give rise to this wonderful high calorie delicacy.
• The cooks have perfected the art of this food item which involves
laborious making process.
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Cheriyal Paintings
• Cheriyal Nakashi Chitrakala Trust, Cheriyal Town, Cheriyal Post &
Mandal, Warangal District, Andhra Pradesh - 506223, India .
• Uniqueness:
• The painting is done of Khadi cloth which runs as a scroll.
Nowadays paintings are done on picture frames.
• Hence scroll painting was the prime characteristics of Cheriyal
paintings.
1. This scroll runs to several meters depending on the story. In the
case of the Mahabharatha epic the maximum scroll length goes
upto 60 feet and for other stories it goes upto 35 feet,
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• 2. The colours used are bright shades of red and orange and
dominant background colours, with liberal use of other colours such
as, yellow, royal blue, light blue, green, white and black, and
• 3. Colours, costumes and characters heavily reflect the local life
style, custom and tradition of the local people,
• 4. The thematic expression of paintings where Indian folk lore is
depicted, and
• 5. In the case of scrolls, they were painted by specific artisans
where the story portrayed in the scroll is narrated to the public by
the Story Teller.
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Pembarti Metal Craft
• The Vishwakarma Brass, Copper & Silver Industrial Co-operative
Society Ltd., Registration No.488, Pembarthi - 506 201 Warangal
District, Andhra Pradesh, India .
• Uniqueness:
• The characteristics which go to show the uniqueness of the
paintings are that the Designs depict only symbols of history, figures
of Gods, Mythological themes, visionary national leaders .
• The figures of swans, peacocks and flowers are predominantly used
while that of elephants.
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Nirmal Toys
• Nirmal Toys & Arts Industrial Co-operative Society Ltd., Beside
Govt. Boys Junior College, Nirmal - 504 106 Dist. Adilabad (A.P.)
• Uniqueness
• Poniki’ wood is used to make Nirmal toys, is sourced from the
surrounding local forests in Adilabad. ‘
• lappam’ i.e., adhesive (made of tamarind paste and saw dust) Light
weight (as the wood is seasoned) Toys depict natural forms (birds,
animals, fruits, vegetables, etc.) .
• Bamboo stems act as the joining material between two wooden
blocks.
• Before the final painting these toys are covered with fine cotton
cloth ‘taapi’ is an indigenous tool used to apply ‘lappam’ The
intricate details painted on the products give a visual texture.
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Srikalahasti Kalamkari
• Kalamkari Artisans Revival and Upsurge for National Acclaim
(KARUNA), Srikalahasti, Chitoor dist. AP
• Uniqueness:
• The subjects are the colorful myths of the Telugu language of Sri
Kalahasti, the epics of the Ramayana and Mahabarata.
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Narayanpet sarees
• Handloom Weavers Co-operative Society, Narayanpet Gandhinagar
Street, Narayanpet & Narayanpet Apex Weavers Co-op Society,
Narayanpet, Mahbubnagar District .
• Uniqueness:
• Excellent work of Indian embroideries and exquisite designing of the
pallu and border of the narayanpet saree completes the entire look
of the saree.
• The Pallu of this south Indian saree is beautified with inimitable red
and white borders, while the border has the flat expanse of deep
maroon red or chocolate red finely disjoined with white or coloured
lines.
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Mangalgiri Sarees
• Suvarna Lakshmi WCS Ltd., Kabela Road, 17th Ward, Mangalagiri,
Guntur District - 522 503.
• Uniqueness:
• The field colors are often very vibrant shot weaves or small checks
that dance and glimmer in harmony with the rich zari.
• The cloth is super finely woven with a crisp finish
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Dharmavaram Sarees
• Dharmavaram Handloom Pattu Sarees Apex Society Ltd.
Dharmavaram Town & mandal, Anantapur District, Andhra
Pradesh .
• Uniqueness:
• The borders of the sari is the highlight of this five yards of material
because of the brilliance of its colours.
• Traditional designs of butis and dots are the motifs
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Machilipatnam Kalamkari
• Vegetable Hand-block Kalamkari Printers Association, Near
Brahmapuram Railway Gate, Agastheswara Puram, Pedana 521
566, Pendana Mandal, Krishna District, A.P.
• Uniqueness:
• The work done in Machilipatnam, often using block printing in
conjunction with hand painting, features decorative floral and
vegetable designs that appealed to local kingdoms and to export
trade.
• This culminated in European demand for Machilipatnam chintz,
which derives its name from the Hindi word chint (spotted).
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Bobbili Veena
• Sarada Veena Workers Cottage Industrial Cooperative Society,
Gollapalli Village, Bobbli Municipality & Mandal, Vizianagaram
District, Andhra Pradesh - 535 573 .
• Uniqueness:
• Exquisitely designed veenas and Tamburas are carved from a
single piece of jack wood.
• The artisans over the years have diversified the craft to make
miniature veenas as decorative art pieces
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Siddipet Gollabama
• Handloom Weavers Cooperative Society Ltd, Siddipet, Main Road,
Post Siddipet, Medak Dist A.P. - 502 103 A.P.
• Uniqueness:
• The fabric used for weaving in Siddipet is cotton.
• Increasingly, the colours themselves are from natural sources and
their blends.
• The count used in weaving in Siddipet handloom saree is 120 / 2.
• Previously the main handloom variety of Siddipet was Gollabama
Saree with Butta designs, but nowadays one cannot see this variety.
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Budhiti Bell and Brass Craft
• Sri Vijayadurga Kanchu Ithadi Panivarala Sangham Society,
Budhithi Village, Saravakota Mandal, Srikakulam District, A.P. - 532
427 .
• Uniqueness:
• The bindelu has the most unique feature of its shape, construction
and the material composition and the black and golden rings that
are present on these products.
• The rings are made by special black powder made from natural
resources available locally and does not contain toxic material.
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• They claim it to be the uniqueness of their craft because of which
the Lepakshi, (one of the most famous stores dealing in the crafts of
high aesthetic as well as monetary value) is the biggest buyer of
their products.
• Making mirror out of bell metal .The mouth of budithi bindelu
(pitcher) Black paint (coating) used in the craft is a very basic
technique, plays an important role in giving distinct identity and
separates from other similar crafts.
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Hyderabadi kacchi ghosth biryani,
Banginapally mangoes await GI status
• Hyderabadi Kacchi Ghosth Dum Biryani and Banginapally mangoes
are awaiting geographical indication (GI) status, because the
claimant association and the Andhra Pradesh Technology
Development and Promotion Centre (APTDPC), which have been
sitting on furnishing the information sought on the origin,
geographical maps and other documents by the Chennai-based
Geographical Indication Registry.
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