"Sweet Cucumber" of Nagaland gets geographical indication (GI) tag

Naga Cucumber from Nagaland has officially been certified by the India’s Registrar of Geographical Indications (GI) as an agricultural good unique to the state, on September 14, 2021.
It is the third agricultural products and fourth overall to be granted the GI tag from Nagaland.
The GI tag has been granted under the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999.
The Naga cucumber are mostly cultivated in the Mon, Mokokchung, Peren and Wokha districts of the state.