About this stamp
Marua Apo (GI No. 1069) is a traditional fermented drink made from finger millet and consumed by many tribes of Arunachal Pradesh during ceremonies, rituals and festivals. It is produced by traditional fermentation, stored in earthen or wooden containers, and often prepared with the active involvement of women.
On the Stamp
This ₹5 stamp is one of six on the Geographical Indications: Agriculture-Horticulture of Arunachal Pradesh souvenir sheet, issued by India Post on 17 July 2026. It was designed by Sankha Samanta and printed by wet offset at the Security Printing Press, Hyderabad.