VARANASI, Sept. 17 -- Seventy-five products, which are prepared in different parts of the country, will soon get GI registration with applications for them having been filed by Varanasi-based GI Man Rajnikant.

Starting from September 17, 2024, applications for GI registrations began and the 75th product - Sompura Stone Craft of Gujarat - was filed on September 17, 2025, to mark PM Modi's birthday.

Padma Shri awardee Dr Rajnikant known as the GI Man of India, said that "a year ago, we resolved that we would file applications for GI registration of 75 products by the 75th birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Then we started filing applications for GI registration of these products.

"Thus, starting from September 17, 2024, applicatio...