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Which traditional rice variety from Kerala, known for its medicinal properties and flood resistance, received GI tag in 2010?

  1. Pokkali
  2. Navara
  3. Jeerakasala
  4. Kattuyarnan

Answer: Pokkali

Pokkali rice from Kerala's coastal wetlands is salt-tolerant, organic, and cultivated in rotation with prawn farming. Its unique agro-ecological system received GI tag in 2010, supporting sustainable livelihoods and biodiversity.

Topic Eco-Culture - Agro-Biodiversity
Exam Relevance SSC, Banking, Railway
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