Rice Varieties

Basmati

Background

Basmathi rice has been grown in India for centuries. ‘Bas’ means fragrance. Basmati means “Queen of Fragrance”.

Special Feature

This rice is extra – long, slender and aromatic. This variety fetches high price due to its richness in fragrance. Upon cooking, the grains elongate at least twice their original size with a soft and fluffy texture.

Suggested Dishes

Fragrant rice variety used in the preparation of Briyani and Pulao

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Seasons

It is normally cultivated during Samba (July 15 to January 14)

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Color and Quality of Rice

The rice is white in colour with very fine rice quality.

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Crop duration

130 days

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Adopt this Rice

INR 15,000

Background

Basmathi rice has been grown in India for centuries. ‘Bas’ means fragrance. Basmati means “Queen of Fragrance”.

Special Feature

This rice is extra – long, slender and aromatic. This variety fetches high price due to its richness in fragrance. Upon cooking, the grains elongate at least twice their original size with a soft and fluffy texture.

Suggested Dishes

Fragrant rice variety used in the preparation of Briyani and Pulao

Background

Basmathi rice has been grown in India for centuries. ‘Bas’ means fragrance. Basmati means “Queen of Fragrance”.

Special Feature

This rice is extra – long, slender and aromatic. This variety fetches high price due to its richness in fragrance. Upon cooking, the grains elongate at least twice their original size with a soft and fluffy texture.

Suggested Dishes

Fragrant rice variety used in the preparation of Briyani and Pulao

Donor

In case you want to purchase Traditional rices for your own household use you can consider buying from Sempulam who is partnering with us.

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