Dharmavaram handloom pattu sarees and paavadas

Dharmavaram Silk Sarees
Geographical indication
Women at work in Dharmavaram
TypeTextile
AreaDharmavaram, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh
CountryIndia
Material

Dharmavaram handloom pattu sarees and paavadas are textiles woven by hand with mulberry silk and zari.[1] They are made in Dharmavaram of Anantapur district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It was registered as one of the geographical indication from Andhra Pradesh by Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Made in India: a look at some of the latest Indian products that got GI status". The Indian Express. 1 February 2015. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Geographical Indication". The Hans India. 23 January 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  3. ^ ":::GIR Search:::". ipindiaservices.gov.in. Archived from the original on 8 May 2017. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  4. ^ "State Wise Registration Details of G.I Applications (15th September, 2003 – Till Date)" (PDF). Geographical Indication Registry. p. 7. Retrieved 5 May 2017.