Rice Varieties
Kaliyan Samba



Background
The word “Kaliyan” means a person who is hungry. This variety of rice is highly suitable for feeding hungry people since it is very satiating. Samba is the season of cultivation. Hence the name is Kaliyan Samba
Special Features
This variety is grown in areas prone to water logging and low-lying areas. It is highly resistant to pests and diseases.
Nutritional Properties
It is high in protein content (9.79 g/100g). It is also very high in calcium (45.10 mg/100g).
Suggested Dishes
The rice of this variety is extremely suitable for making idly, puttu and dosa.

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

Color and Quality of Rice
The rice is red in colour which is of coarse quality.

Crop duration
160 days

Adopt this Rice
INR 15,000
Background
The word “Kaliyan” means a person who is hungry. This variety of rice is highly suitable for feeding hungry people since it is very satiating. Samba is the season of cultivation. Hence the name is Kaliyan Samba
Special Features
This variety is grown in areas prone to water logging and low-lying areas. It is highly resistant to pests and diseases.
Nutritional Properties
It is high in protein content (9.79 g/100g). It is also very high in calcium (45.10 mg/100g).
Suggested Dishes
The rice of this variety is extremely suitable for making idly, puttu and dosa.
Background
The word “Kaliyan” means a person who is hungry. This variety of rice is highly suitable for feeding hungry people since it is very satiating. Samba is the season of cultivation. Hence the name is Kaliyan Samba
Special Features
This variety is grown in areas prone to water logging and low-lying areas. It is highly resistant to pests and diseases.
Nutritional Properties
It is high in protein content (9.79 g/100g). It is also very high in calcium (45.10 mg/100g).
Suggested Dishes
The rice of this variety is extremely suitable for making idly, puttu and dosa.
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