Crying 'Fowl'
India Today|January 22, 2018

Two states, backed by two industry bodies, have applied for a GI tag for a low-cholesterol chicken

Rahul Noronha
Crying 'Fowl'

It is a ‘cockfight’ like none other, with both Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh claiming the Kadaknath—a low-cholesterol, black plumed chicken—as an indigenous breed. Things appear headed for a showdown with Bhoomgaadi, a Dantewada-based farm produce company supported by the district administration, set to file an application for a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for the Kadaknath with the GI Registry, Chennai. The Chhattisgarh-based company’s claim is in conflict with a 2012 application by the MP government claiming that the breed was native to Jhabua district.

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