About Non-Basmati Rice
Non-basmati rice is India's staple grain, eaten daily by hundreds of millions of people and bought on a huge scale by the government for the ration system. India is the world's largest rice exporter, shipping raw, parboiled and broken rice.
Where Non-Basmati Rice Is Grown in Jharkhand
The main Non-Basmati Rice districts of Jharkhand are Gumla, Ranchi, Simdega, Dumka, Sahibganj. Jharkhand grows rice on its plateau uplands and lowlands, along with pulses such as urad and tur, maize, and a large range of vegetables, including tomato, okra and cauliflower, that supply Kolkata, Bihar and Odisha.
Season in Jharkhand
Kharif main crop transplanted June–August, harvested October–December; rabi crop in the south and east. Exact arrival dates in Jharkhand depend on local sowing and the monsoon, so check current arrivals before planning purchases.
How Non-Basmati Rice Is Sold in Jharkhand
Farm produce is sold through regulated APMC market yards under the state's agricultural produce marketing law, run by the state agricultural marketing board, with many yards linked to eNAM. The state has been reforming its markets and promoting FPOs.
Key markets for Non-Basmati Rice in Jharkhand
Government Buying in Jharkhand
MSP for paddy; bought by FCI and state agencies. In Jharkhand, buying is organised through the agencies below, usually at procurement centres in or near the mandis during the harvest window. Farmers register in advance, and payment is made to their bank accounts.
Buyers, Processors and Exporters
These companies and bodies buy, process or export Non-Basmati Rice across India, including from Jharkhand. Tap a name for details.
- Satyam Balajee Rice Industries Pvt LtdNon-basmati and parboiled rice exporterAboutExplore
- Olam Agri India Pvt LtdRice sourcing and exportAboutExplore
- Bagadiya Brothers Pvt LtdRice exporterAboutExplore
- Pattabhi Agro Foods Pvt LtdAndhra Pradesh · rice exporterAboutExplore
- AWL Agri Business LtdFortune riceAboutExplore
Research and Advice in Jharkhand
New varieties, crop advice and seed for Non-Basmati Rice growers in Jharkhand come from the state agricultural universities below and from the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in each district.
Non-Basmati Rice in Other States
West Bengal · Uttar Pradesh · Punjab · Haryana · Andhra Pradesh · Telangana · Chhattisgarh · Odisha · Tamil Nadu · Bihar · Assam · Karnataka · Kerala · Madhya Pradesh · Maharashtra · Manipur · Tripura · Nagaland · Meghalaya · Arunachal Pradesh
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