Salem silk

Salem Silk
Geographical indication
A traditional silk handloom in Salem
DescriptionSilk clothes manufactured in Salem region
TypeHandicraft
AreaSalem, Tamil Nadu
CountryIndia
Registered2007-08
Materialsilk

Salem Silk or Salem Venpattu refers to silk clothes made in the Salem region in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1] It was declared as a Geographical indication in 2007-08.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Application details". Government of India. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  2. ^ Geographical indications in India (Report). Government of India. Archived from the original on 3 December 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  3. ^ "GI shield for state's silk fabrics". The Times of India. 2 May 2008. Archived from the original on 16 February 2013.