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Deccan Herald
4 days ago
- Business
- Deccan Herald
Bengaluru airport to host 'Kalaloka', a stall dedicated to Karnataka
The stall, located at the airport's Terminal 2, will sell popular products from across the state, including 28 Geographical Indication-tagged items such as coffee, Mysuru Silk, KSDL's Sandal Soap, Lidkar products, handicrafts, and handwoven goods.
The Hindu
4 days ago
- Business
- The Hindu
Kalaloka stall showcasing Karnataka's heritage products to be opened in KIA
Kalaloka, an aesthetically designed stall that will showcase and sell six products representing Karnataka's heritage, along with 28 Geographical Indication (GI)-tagged products will be inaugurated at the Kempegowda International Airport's (KIA) Terminal-2. Minister for Large and Medium Industries M.B. Patil on Tuesday said the stall will be inaugurated by Chief Minister Siddaramiah in September. Chairing a progress review meeting with senior officials of the Visvesvaraya Trade Promotion Centre (VTPC) and the Department of Industries and Commerce, Mr. Patil said products such as coffee, Mysuru Silk, sandal soap by Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited (KSDL), Lidkar items, handicrafts, and handwoven goods traditionally associated with the State will be featured at the stall. In addition, 28 other GI-tagged products, including the famous Channapatna toys, will also be made available to customers. Mr. Patil said that international-standard packaging, design, and branding will be ensured to attract global consumers. Further, another Kalaloka stall is planned at the International Lounge, for which tenders will be invited shortly. 'The first stall will span 130 sq. m. KIA authorities have provided the space at a 50% concession on rent,' the Minister said.
