Chengalikodan, Robusta and Poovan are varieties of which of the following crop:
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Banana
Recently, Chengalikodan banana variety from Thrissur district of Kerala has been accorded Geographical Indication (GI) status by the Chennai based Central GI registry
Robusta banana is grown majorly in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Bihar, Jharkhand, Kerala and Maharashtra.
Poovan Banana is grown majorly in Tripura, Meghalaya, Tamil Nadu, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Sikkim, Jharkhand, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Kerala and Karnataka.