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TDAP urged to apply for GI tag
Business
December 15, 2020
KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has urged Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) Secretary Ahsan Mangi to apply for geographical indications (GI) tag for GI items expeditiously as the law and corresponding act is now promulgated, a statement said on Monday.
Haji Muhammad Saeed, chairman of SME Farmers Association (SMEFA) has also urged the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority to take the SME farmers in their fold and advocate their cause for uplift of the farm sector and modernisation of farms.
He also urged TDAP to give importance to the matter of GI registration of farm produce and food items, which are known for their GI popularity and exclusiveness and outstanding features and characteristics.