| Andhra Pradesh |
| (1) Kharif |
(Serva or Abi) |
July - December |
| (2) Rabi |
(Dalwa or Tabi) |
December - April |
| (3) Summer |
(in limited areas) |
March/April - June |
| Varieties commonly grown |
| (1) Kharif |
| Early |
'Tella Hamsa' 'Kakatiya' 'RP 79-14' (Akashi) 'Ratna' 'Rajendra' 'Hamsa' 'MTU 10' | |
| Medium |
'IR 8' 'Jaya' 'Prabhat' 'IR 20' 'Prakash' 'Surekha' 'Vikram' 'Rasi' |
'SLO 13' 'GEB 24' |
| Late |
'Mashuri' 'Pankaj' 'Jagannath' 'Gautama' 'Vashista' 'Phalguna' 'NLR 9672' 'NLR 9674' |
'Rgl 1' 'Guthi Akkullu' |
| (2) Rabi |
| Early |
'Tella Hamsa' 'Hamsa' 'Rajendra' 'Cauvery' 'Ratna' | |
| Medium |
'Jaya' 'IR 20' 'Prakash' (RP 4-14) 'Prabhat' |
'SLO 13' 'GEB 24' |
| (3) Summer |
'Ratna' 'Cauvery' 'Tella Hamsa' 'Rajendra' 'Rasi' 'IR 20' 'Prabhat' | |
| For saline areas |
'MCM 1' 'MCM 2' |
|
| For shallow-water areas |
'PLA 1' 'PLA 2' 'PLA 4' | |
| Assam |
| (1) Ahu |
Autumn paddy (crop before floods) |
March/April to June/July |
| (2) Sali |
Winter paddy(well-drained soils) |
June/July to November/December |
| (3) Boro |
Summer paddy |
November to May |
| Varieties commonly grown |
| (1) Ahu |
| Short-duration varieties |
'Bala' 'Cauvery' 'Pusa 2-21' 'Ratna' |
'N 22' 'Dumari' |
| Medium-duration varieties |
'IR 8' 'Jaya' 'Sona' | |
| Long-duration varieties |
'Manoharsali' | |
| (1) Sali |
| Short-duration varieties |
'Pusa 2-21' 'Kalinga 1' 'Kalinga 2' | |
| Medium-duration varieties |
'Jaya' 'Vani' 'Sona' 'Jayanthi' |
'Prasadbhog' 'Latisail |
| Late varieties |
'Manoharsali' 'Jagannath' 'Mahsuri' (Aijani) | |
| (1) Boro season |
| Short-duration varieties |
'Pusa 2-21' 'Ratna' |
'Boro I' 'Boro II' 'Boro III' 'Boro IV' |
| Medium-duration varieties |
'Kalinga 1' 'Kalinga2' 'Mahsuri' | |
| For shallow water |
'AR 1' (stands 0.6 to 1.8 m of water) 'AR 614-25B' (stands 0.6 to 1.8 m of water) 'ARC 353-148' (stands 0.6 to 1.8 m of water) | |
| Deep water conditions |
'ARC 353-148' | |
| Deepwater flood-resistant Bao paddy |
'Neghari Bao' 'Changri Bao' 'Senga Bao' 'Gowai Bao' 'Bamoia Bao' |
EB 1 (stands 3-4.5 m of water) EB 2 (stands 2.4-5.4 m of water) 'Amena Bao' 'Maguri Bao' 'Khalihai Bao' 'Pani Bhanga' |
| Upper region |
'Kakua Bao' 'Tulasi Bao' | |
| Bihar |
| (1) Summer |
|
March - July/August |
| (2) Autumn |
|
May/June - September/October |
| (3) Winter |
|
June - November/December |
| Varieties commonly grown |
| (1) Summer |
'NC 1626' 'N 136' 'Pusa 2-21' 'CR 44-35' 'Padma' 'Narsing' 'Vishnu' 'Prahalad' 'Kanchan' |
|
| (2) Autumn |
| Early |
'Pusa 2-21' 'CR 44-35' 'Ratna' 'Bala' 'Cauvery' 'Kiran' |
'Black Gora' 'Brown Gora' |
| Medium |
'Seeta' 'IR 8' 'Jaya' 'Archana' | |
| (3) Winter |
| Well-drained areas |
'Mahsuri' 'IR 20' |
'BR 34' 'BR 1' |
| Ill-drained and low-lying areas |
'BR 8' 'T 141' 'BR 13' 'BR 49' 'BR 9' 'BR 10' |
'Pankaj' 'Jagannath' 'Pani Dhan 1' 'Pani Dhan 2' |
| Deep-water areas |
'BR 14' 'BR 46' 'Jassaria' |
'BR 64-117' (stands 1.8 - 2.4 m of water) |
| Scented varieties |
'Tulsimanjari' 'BR 43' |
|
| Gujarat |
| (1) Chomasu Dangar (kharif): |
|
June/July to October/November |
| (2) Unalu Dangar: |
|
December to June |
| Varieties commonly grown |
| Kharif |
| Short-duration varieties |
'Sathi 34-36' 'SK 20' 'Kada 176-12' 'Kolhapur scented' |
'GAUR 1' 'GAUR 2' 'Ratna' 'GAUR 3' |
| Mid-Late-duration varieties |
'GAUR 10' 'GAUR 11 |
|
| Long-duration varieties |
'Zinya 31' 'Jirasal 280' 'Kamod 118' 'Pankhari 203' |
'GAUR 100' 'IR 8' 'Jaya' 'Mahsuri' 'IR 20' |
| For drilled rainfed areas |
'Sathi 34-36' |
|
| For rainfed and irrigated areas |
'SK 20' 'Kada 176-12' 'Kolhapur scented |
| Haryana |
| Kharif |
|
May/June to September/October |
| Varieties commonly grown |
| (a) Short-duration varieties |
'Palman 579' 'Jhona 349' |
|
| (b) Medium-duration varieties |
'IR 8' 'Jaya' 'Basmati 370' | |
| Himachal Pradesh |
| Kharif |
|
May/June to September/October |
| Varieties commonly grown |
| (a) Short-duration varieties |
'CH 1039' 'CH 988' '100-Ram Jawain' 'Phulpattas' 'Lal Nakanda' 'IR 579' |
|
| (b) Medium-duration varieties |
'IR 8' 'Norin 8' 'Norin 18' 'Dundar' 'Desi Basmati' 'R 575' | |
| Jammu and Kashmir |
| Kashmir : |
|
Last week of April to October |
| Jammu : |
|
June to November |
| Varieties commonly grown |
| Kashmir plains (very early and early) |
'CH 988' 'CH 972' 'CH 1039' 'Budgi' |
'Niver' 'K 84' 'K 116' 'Larbaol' |
| Kashmir hills (early) |
'Niver' 'Quadir Garai' 'K 78-13' 'Madeo' 'Siga' |
'K 332'|Blast 'K 333' |Resistant |
Jammu Division Very early |
'CH 988' 'CH 1039' 'Ratna' |
|
| Medium |
'Jaya' 'Basmati 370' 'Giza 14' | |
| Karnataka |
| (1) Kharif : |
|
June to December |
| (2) Summer : |
|
January to May/June |
| Varieties commonly grown |
| (1) Kharif |
| Early |
'Mangala' |
|
| Medium |
'Vikram' 'Jaya' 'IR 20' 'Pushpa' 'Madhu' |
'Pragatti' 'Suma' 'Kusuma' 'GEB 24' |
| Mid-late and late |
'Pankaj' 'Intab' 'Vani' 'Sona' 'Prakash' 'Phalguna' |
|
| For saline areas |
'SR 26 B' | |
| (2) Summer |
| Early |
'Mangala' |
|
| Medium |
'Madhu' 'IR 20' 'Jaya' 'Annapurna'
|
'Pushpa' 'Vikram' 'Pragatti' |
| Mid-late |
'Vani' |
|
| Kerala |
| I crop or "Virippu" |
|
April-May to September-October |
| II crop or "Mundakan" |
|
September-October to December-January |
III crop or "Punja" (late or summer punja) Early punja : Kole areas : |
'Kuttanad' Trichur district |
April |
| Varieties commonly grown |
| I crop or Virippu |
| (a) Short-duration varieties |
'Jyothi' 'Rohini' 'Annapurna' 'Triveni' | |
| (b) Mid-duration varieties |
'IR 8' 'Jaya' 'Aswathy' 'Sabari' 'Bharathy' |
|
| (c) Long-duration varieties |
'Mahsuri' 'H 4' | |
| II crop or Mundakan |
| (a) Short-duration varieties |
'Annapurna' 'Triveni' 'Jyothi' |
|
| (b) Mid-duration varieties |
'IR 8' 'Jaya' 'Aswathy' 'Sabari' 'Bharathi' | |
| (c) Long-duration varieties |
'Co 25' |
|
| III crop (late or summer punja) |
| (a) Short-duration varieties |
'Annapurna' 'Triveni' 'Rohini' 'Jyothi' | |
| (b) Medium-duration varieties |
'IR 8' 'Jaya' 'Sabari' 'Bharathi' |
|
| Early Punja - Kuttanad area |
| (a) Short-duration varieties |
'Rohini' 'Annapurna' 'Triveni' 'Jyothi' | |
| (b) Medium-duration varieties |
'IR 8' 'Jaya' IR 20' 'Sabari' 'Bharathi' |
|
| Kole area |
| (a) Short-duration varieties |
'Annapurna' 'Triveni' 'Rohini' 'Jyothi' | |
| (b) Medium-duration varieties |
'IR 8' 'Jaya' 'Sabari' 'Bharathi' |
|
| Madhya Pradesh |
| Kharif : |
|
June-July to December |
| Varieties commonly grown |
| (a) Short-duration varieties |
'Annapurna' 'Bala' 'Cauvery' 'Ratna' |
'Safed Dhan 31' 'R-2 Nungi' |
| (a) Short-duration varieties |
'Kranti' 'Kalinga I' 'Kalinga II' | |
| (b) Medium-duration varieties |
'Jaya' 'IR 20' 'Vijaya' 'Improved Sabarmati' 'Pragati' 'Jagriti' |
'R-10 Chattri' |
| (b) Long-duration varieties |
'Mahsuri' |
'Safri 17' 'Safed Luchai' 'Patel 85' |
| (a) Scented varieties |
'Dubraj' |
'Badshahbhog' 'Chinoor' 'Kubrimohar' |