Q. With reference to ‘Bharat GI’, consider the following statements:
1.Bharat GI serves as an umbrella brand to promote Indian Geographical Indication (GI) products exclusively within domestic markets.
2.It was launched by the Ministry of MSME to promote traditional village industries.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: D
Notes:

Explanation:

  • Statement 1 is incorrect: Bharat GI is designed to showcase and promote Indian GI products on international platforms, not exclusively within domestic markets.
  • Statement 2 is incorrect: Bharat GI was launched by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, not by the Ministry of MSME.

Source- PIB

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