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Shahi Litchi of Bihar

Muzaffarpur's litchi connection is more specific than a nickname. The registered Shahi Litchi of Bihar indication names a growers' association based in the district. The registration covers Bihar, a distinction worth keeping when a product becomes shorthand for one place.

IN MUZAFFARPUR

District context. No visitor entrance or precise map pin is inferred.

In the record

Shahi Litchi of Bihar is a registered geographical indication, application 552.

The registry lists the Litchi Growers Association of Bihar as applicant, with an address in Muzaffarpur district.

The certificate date shown is 5 October 2018. The registry's geographical area is Bihar; it is not an exclusive Muzaffarpur-district boundary.

Before you go

No suitable locally identified reusable litchi photograph was retrieved; generic fruit photographs from elsewhere must not be labelled Muzaffarpur.

Registration facts do not establish current production, yields, prices or export volumes.

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