India is home to many traditional rice varieties; each linked to a different region and farming heritage. While some are recognised with GI Tags, others have been included under the One District One Product (ODOP) initiative, reflecting their regional importance. Here are six non-basmati rice varieties highlighting the diversity of India’s rice-growing regions. (Image: Canva)
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Beyond basmati: Six Indian rice varieties known for their unique qualities
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