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570 Rice Varieties: A Living Showcase of Paddy Diversity in Peringottukara

From the world’s smallest rice grain to varieties producing two grains of rice from a single paddy grain, Avanayanganatt Kalari’s unique farming initiative is preserving and promoting the rich diversity of traditional rice varieties. THRISSUR: Peringottukara in Thrissur district is witnessing a remarkable agricultural experiment amid its lush green paddy fields. Around 570 different varieties Read More…

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Price of Ration Rice for Non-Priority Holders Likely to Increase in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram: The price of ration rice for non-priority cardholders in Kerala is likely to increase, as the state government considers revising rates due to rising procurement costs. The hike is expected to affect Above Poverty Line (APL) families who receive subsidized rice through the Public Distribution System (PDS). According to sources, the price adjustment is Read More…