Kasti Coriander

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DescriptionKasti Coriander is a coriander variety cultivated in Maharashtra
TypeCoriander
AreaLatur district
CountryIndia
Kasti Coriander (कास्ती कोथिंबीर)
Geographical indication
Kasti Coriander closeup
Kasti Coriander closeup
DescriptionKasti Coriander is a coriander variety cultivated in Maharashtra
TypeCoriander
AreaLatur district
CountryIndia
Registered30 March 2024
Official websiteipindia.gov.in

Kasti Coriander is a variety of coriander cultivated in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is a common and widely cultivated crop in the Ashiv village located in Ausa taluka of Latur district.[1]

Under its Geographical Indication tag, it is referred to as "Kasti Coriander".

Kasti Coriander is known as Kasti Kothimbir in the local state language of Marathi.[2]

Description

Ashiv village and its surrounding areas in Ausa taluka are known for cultivating quality coriander.[3] Spanning 150-175 acres annually, this crop is highly sought after for its distinctive fragrance and taste, making it a prized commodity in the market.[4][5]

Geographical indication

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