APEDA's Deputy General Manager Dr CB Singh stated here on Saturday that the CM will flag off the first shipment of four to five metric tonnes of Banarasi Langra mangoes and other products from Varanasi airport to Sharjah.
"The GI tag carries an assurance of quality and distinctiveness which is essentially attributable to the fact of its origin in that defined geographical locality, region or country," said Kant.
Geographical Indication (GI) certification will result in more prominence for the Kashmir saffron in the export market, thereby boosting its exports.
