Northeast India’s Only English and Hindi Satellite News Channel

Assam’s Judima rice beer gets GI tag: NE Live Exclusive

First Published: 29th September, 2021 16:22 IST

The traditional Judima rice beer of Assam’s Dima Hasao district has got the prestigious gets GI tag. With this, the Judima rice beer has become the first beverage from the

The traditional Judima rice beer of Assam’s Dima Hasao district has got the prestigious gets GI tag. With this, the Judima rice beer has become the first beverage from the Northeast to recieve a GI tag.

Members of Dimajik Hosom expressed their joy after the Judima rice beer got the GI tag. Community members said that this has brought more responsibility in regards to maintaining its quality taste, colour and aroma.

For promotion of Tourism and to spread the identity of Judima as the traditional brew of the Dimasa Community, the community members stated that they are committed to the cause. They also stated that they are also looking forward to promoting the local textile of the Dimajik Hosom in association with all the local womenfolk who are experts in making Judima and other traditional items.

Describing the preparation of Judima and its uses, President of the Dimajik Hosom shared many aspects of the Judima rice beer drink.

 

 

* Photos are only representative(Taken from public domain/internet and any copyright infringement is unintentional and regrettable) *

COMMENTS

WE RECOMMEND

Banner
Young Rapido Driver Working Hard to Fund Sister’s Wedding Dies in Guwahati Road Accident

Rapido driver working tirelessly to fund his sister’s wedding died in a tragic road accident at the Dispur Super Market flyover in Guwahati.

23rd December 2024
Banner
Assam Police Arrests 6 Bangladeshi Nationals, Deports Them Back

The Bangladeshi infiltrators have been identified as--Mustafizur Rahman, Kabbo Cruze, Md. Lelin Mia, Sirazul Islam, Saiful Islam and Muktar Hussain.

23rd December 2024
Banner
Assam CM Pledges to Eradicate Child Marriage by 2026; Over 2,000 Arrested in Crackdown So Far

CM Sarma said that while the crackdown initially saw 5,000 arrests of individuals involved in child marriages, the number has now reduced to 2,000.

23rd December 2024
Banner
Assam Shocker: Tiger Kills Man, Eats His Body Parts

A 60-year-old man was killed by a tiger, and his dismembered remains were found near the boundary of the tea garden, adjacent to the Kamakhya Reserve Forest in Assam’s Kaliabor on Sunday. The victim, identified as Basudev Karmakar, aged 60, had been missing since Saturday. Basudev Karmakar was reportedly attacked by the tiger when he […]

22nd December 2024
Banner
Assam: BPF Faces Severe Fund Crunch Ahead of BTC Elections

Despite the financial difficulties, BPF chief Hagrama Mohilary expressed confidence in his party's prospects for the upcoming elections.

22nd December 2024