Crop calendar for rice

Rice crop calendar for western undulating zone

Rice is the principle food crop grown in three distinct seasons (autumn, winter and summer rice). Upland autum rice is grown in substantial area under rainfed regions of Nuapada and Kalahandi. Khandagiri, Parijat, Anjali, Sahabhagi dhan, Ananda drought tolerant varieties are popular in drought prone areas.
Early medium and medium duration varieties are like CR Dhan 100, CR Dhan 101, Binadhan 11, DR dhan 45, Naveen, CR Dhan 310 are recommended for medium land. CR Dhan 202, CR Dhan 205, CR Dhan 206 etc. are suitable aerobic rice for irrigated medium land. Ajaya, Rajlaxmi, Maudamani, Swarna, Pratikshya, Lalat etc. are suitable under shallow low land. Indravati,Mohanadi and CR Dhan 801 are suitable for lowlands