π #Kannadippaya Gets #GI Tag β A Tribal Gem from Kerala
π Kannadippaya, a traditional tribal handicraft from Kerala, has been awarded the Geographical Indication (#GI) tag, offering it market protection and a global platform.
β This makes it the #first_tribal handicraft from Kerala to receive the GI tag.
β The name βKannadippayaβ means βmirror matβ, inspired by its shiny, reflective weave.
β Crafted using the soft inner layers of reed bamboo, the mat is known for its dual utilityβ
β Keeps warm in winters
β Stays cool in summers
π #Significance: A step forward in preserving tribal heritage and promoting indigenous craftsmanship.
#GI_TAG@GSANDGA
π Kannadippaya, a traditional tribal handicraft from Kerala, has been awarded the Geographical Indication (#GI) tag, offering it market protection and a global platform.
β This makes it the #first_tribal handicraft from Kerala to receive the GI tag.
β The name βKannadippayaβ means βmirror matβ, inspired by its shiny, reflective weave.
β Crafted using the soft inner layers of reed bamboo, the mat is known for its dual utilityβ
β Keeps warm in winters
β Stays cool in summers
π #Significance: A step forward in preserving tribal heritage and promoting indigenous craftsmanship.
#GI_TAG@GSANDGA
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β’ The Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation (MoSPI) released the monthly growth rate of the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), which has slowed to a nine month low of 1.2%.
Index of Industrial Production (IIP)
β’ It is one of the prime indicators of economic development for the measurement of trends in the behavior of Industrial Production over a period of time with reference to a chosen base year.
o It indicates the relative change of physical production in the field of industries during a specified year as compared to previous year.
β’ Released by: National Statistical Office (NSO).
β’ Ministry: Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI).
β’ Frequency: Monthly.
β’ Base Year (as of now): 2011β12.
β’ IIP is composed of three broad sectors:
o Manufacturing (77.6% weight);
o Mining (14.4% weight);
o Electricity (8.0% weight).
β’ Another classification is based on the use of goods, which includes: Primary Goods, Capital Goods, Intermediate Goods, Infrastructure/Construction Goods, Consumer Durables and Consumer Non-Durables.
Index of Industrial Production (IIP)
β’ It is one of the prime indicators of economic development for the measurement of trends in the behavior of Industrial Production over a period of time with reference to a chosen base year.
o It indicates the relative change of physical production in the field of industries during a specified year as compared to previous year.
β’ Released by: National Statistical Office (NSO).
β’ Ministry: Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI).
β’ Frequency: Monthly.
β’ Base Year (as of now): 2011β12.
β’ IIP is composed of three broad sectors:
o Manufacturing (77.6% weight);
o Mining (14.4% weight);
o Electricity (8.0% weight).
β’ Another classification is based on the use of goods, which includes: Primary Goods, Capital Goods, Intermediate Goods, Infrastructure/Construction Goods, Consumer Durables and Consumer Non-Durables.
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