Q. What is the name of traditional beverage that recently received a GI tag from Assam's Bodo community?
Answer: Bodo Jou Gwran
Notes: The Geographical Indications Registry in Chennai granted GI tags to eight products from Assam, including 'Bodo Jou Gwran', a rice beer variant with about 16.11% alcohol, and 'Bodo Napham', a fermented fish dish. The Bodo community has a rich tradition of brewing and consuming rice beer, believing it originated from Lord Shiva.

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