Q. Red Ant Chutney, which has recently received a Geographical Indication (GI) tag, belongs to which state?
[A] Odisha
[B] Bihar
[C] Goa
[D] Jharkhand
Answer: A
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The Red Ant Chutney of Mayurbhanj in Odisha has recently been granted a Geographical Indication (GI) tag.
The application for registration was submitted by The Mayurbhanj Kai Society Ltd in 2020 under Class 30, as per the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999.
This unique chutney, also known as Kai Chutney, is rich in valuable nutrients such as proteins, calcium, zinc, vitamin B-12, iron, magnesium, potassium, sodium, copper, and amino acids, contributing to immune system enhancement.
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