Indian Government released 106 new varieties of 31 major crops for Farmers
03 October 2023, New Delhi: The Indian Government after consultation with the Central Seed Committee has released 106 varieties of 31 crops to be sold for the purposes of agriculture in India. The major varieties notified include Rice, Cotton, Maize, Pearl Millets, Sugarcane, etc. The notification was released by Pankaj Yadav, Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare on 25th September 2023.
Below is the list of varieties released for sale in India.
| S.No. | Crop | Type | Name of Variety/ Hybrid | Recommended sale in State Union territories |
| 1 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | 28P67 | Punjab and Haryana |
| 2 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | Malviya Sugandhi Dhan-156 (HUR156-IET25419) | Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal |
| 3 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | CR Dhan 323 (Jyotsna) | Odisha |
| 4 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | CR Dhan 324 (Abhaya Paushtik) | Odisha |
| 5 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | CR Dhan 326 (Panchatatva) | Odisha |
| 6 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | CR Dhan 327 (Madhumita) | Odisha |
| 7 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | CR Dhan 328 | Odisha |
| 8 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | CRDhan-704 (Shyamdev) | Odisha |
| 9 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | CR Dhan 805 (Naveen Shakti)[IET 29203] | Odisha |
| 10 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | CR Dhan 806 (VarsadhanSub1) | Odisha |
| 11 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | CR Dhan 911(Basudev) [IET 28414] | Odisha |
| 12 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | Pusa Narendra KN1 (Pusa1638-07-130-2-67-1-1) (IET26204) | Uttar Pradesh |
| 13 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | Pusa CRD KN2 (Pusa1638-07-171-1-81-1-2) (IET26213) | Uttar Pradesh |
| 14 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | ADT 58 (AD 12132) (IET 291211) | Tamil Nadu |
| 15 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | CO 56 (CB12132(IET27408& IET 25531) | Tamil Nadu |
| 16 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | OUAT Kalinga Rice 8 (Surya shree) (IE27737) | Odisha |
| 17 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | OUAT Kalinga Rice 7 (Barunei) (IET 23666) | Odisha |
| 18 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | JR 21 (JR 81-01) | Madhya Pradesh |
| 19 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | OUAT Kalinga Rice 1 (Kolab) (IET 25295) | Odisha |
| 20 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | OUAT Kalinga Rice 2 (Salandi) (IET 28444) | Odisha |
| 21 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | OUAT Kalinga Rice 5 (Nabanna) (IET 25140) | Odisha |
| 22 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | OUAT Kalinga Rice 6 (Bhargavi) (IET 23565) | Odisha |
| 23 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | ASD 21 (AS 15024) (IET 29799) | Tamil Nadu |
| 24 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | AAU-TTB-Dhan-42 (TTB-238) (Patkai) (IET 29034) | Assam |
| 25 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | AAU-TTB-Dhan-43 (TTB 1048-60-1) (Shatabdi) (IET 29087) | Assam |
| 26 | Rice | Open Pollinated Variety | AAU-TTB-Dhan-44 (TTB 1041-204-1) (Prachur) (IET 29075) | Assam |
| 27 | Rice Hybrid | Hybrid | Indam 200-022 (IET 20710) | Assam |
| 28 | Maize | Open Pollinated Variety | HT 5110 (HT 519074) | Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, Eastern Uttar Pradesh |
| 29 | Maize | Hybrid | Pusa Jawahar Hybrid Maize-2 (AH-4271) | Madhya Pradesh |
| 30 | Maize | Open Pollinated Variety | Jawahar Maize- 1014 (HMM 1014) | Madhya Pradesh |
| 31 | Maize | Hybrid | COH (M) 11 (CMH 12-686) | Tamil Nadu |
| 32 | Sorghum | Open Pollinated Variety | Raj Vijay Jowar 2357 (RVJ 2357) (SPV 2357) | Madhya Pradesh |
| 33 | Sorghum | Open Pollinated Variety | K 13 | Tamil Nadu |
| 34 | Sorghum | Open Pollinated Variety | Parbhani Vasant (PVRSG 101) | Maharashtra |
| 35 | Pearl millet | Hybrid | ADV 955 (16ADV0055) | Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka |
| 36 | Pearl millet | Hybrid | Pearl Millet Hybrid COH 10 (TNBH 1619) | Tamil Nadu |
| 37 | Pearl millet | Hybrid | VPMH 14 | Zone-3 of Karnataka |
| 38 | Little millet | Open Pollinated Variety | DHLM-28-4 (LMV 513) | Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh |
| 39 | Little millet | Open Pollinated Variety | JK- 95 (Jawahar Kutki- 95) (DLM- 95) | Madhya Pradesh |
| 40 | Finger millet | Open Pollinated Variety | Shreeratna (OUAT Kalinga Finger Millet-1) (OEB 601) | Odisha |
| 41 | Kodomillet | Open Pollinated Variety | JK- 9-1 (Jawahar Kodo 9-1- (DPS 9-1) | Madhya Pradesh |
| 42 | Prosomillet | Open Pollinated Variety | ATL 2 (TNPm 238) | Tamil Nadu |
| 43 | Barnyard Millet | Open Pollinated Variety | ATL 1 (TNEf 317) | Tamil Nadu |
| 44 | Indian mustard | Open Pollinated Variety | CS 64 (CS 2005-143) | Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh, Plains of Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh |
| 45 | Indian mustard | Open Pollinated Variety | Sampoorna (OUAT Kalinga Mustard 1 ) | Odisha |
| 46 | Indian mustard | Open Pollinated Variety | Gujarat Mustard 6 (Banas Sona) (SKM 1328) | Gujarat |
| 47 | Indian mustard | Open Pollinated Variety | Anand Hema (Gujarat Mustard 8 ) (ANDM 14-09) | Gujarat |
| 48 | Indian mustard | Open Pollinated Variety | Pant Rai-22 (PRL-2013-17) | Uttarakhand |
| 49 | GobhiSarson | Open Pollinated Variety | Him Palam Sarson 2 (AKGS- 19-8) | Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir |
| 50 | Yellow Sarson | Open Pollinated Variety | Pant Pili Sarson-2 (PYS- 2016-8) | Uttarakhand |
| 51 | Groundnut | Open Pollinated Variety | Groundnut VRI 10 (VG 17008) | Tamil Nadu |
| 52 | Sesame | Open Pollinated Variety | Gujarat Til 7 (Banas Gaurav) (SKT 1501) | Gujarat |
| 53 | Sesame | Open Pollinated Variety | VRI 5 (VS 19036) | Tamil Nadu |
| 54 | Sesame | Open Pollinated Variety | Ashrit (OUAT Kalinga Sesame- 1) | Odisha |
| 55 | Safflower | Open Pollinated Variety | RVSAF-18-1 (Raj Vijay Safflower 18-1) | Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand |
| 56 | Sunflower | Hybrid | Sunflower COH 4 (CSH 15020) | Tamil Nadu |
| 57 | Linseed | Open Pollinated Variety | Sabour Tisi-4 (BRLS 121) | Uttar Pradesh (Excluding Bundelkhand), Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Assam and Nagaland |
| 58 | Linseed | Open Pollinated Variety | Shuats Alsi-4 (SH-4) | Uttar Pradesh |
| 59 | Linseed | Open Pollinated Variety | Jawahar Linseed Sagar 122 (JLS 122) (SLS- 122) | Madhya Pradesh |
| 60 | Linseed | Open Pollinated Variety | Azad Pragya (LCK 1516) | Uttar Pradesh |
| 61 | Chickpea | Open Pollinated Variety | Kota Kabuli Chana 4 (RKGK 13-416) | Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka |
| 62 | Chickpea | Open Pollinated Variety | ADVIKA (NC 7) | Gujarat, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh |
| 63 | Chickpea | Open Pollinated Variety | GNG 2461 | Punjab, Haryana, Delhi North western and Rajasthan, Western Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Jammu and Kashmir |
| 64 | Chickpea | Open Pollinated Variety | JG 18 (Jawahar Gram 2019-155-118) | Madhya Pradesh |
| 65 | Chickpea | Open Pollinated Variety | JG 52 (Jawahar Gram 2018-52) | Madhya Pradesh |
| 66 | Chickpea | Open Pollinated Variety | Pusa Chickpea Vijay (BGM 10217) | Uttar Pradesh |
| 67 | Chickpea | Open Pollinated Variety | Jawahar Gram 14 (JG 14) | Gujarat |
| 68 | Lentil | Open Pollinated Variety | LL 1613 | Haryana, Punjab, Northern Rajasthan, Plains of Uttarakhand, Delhi, Western Uttar Pradesh and part of Jammu and Kashmir |
| 69 | Lentil | Open Pollinated Variety | Pant Lentil 12 (PL 245) | Uttarakhand |
| 70 | Mungbean | Open Pollinated Variety | Malaviya Jankranti (HUM 27) | Uttar Pradesh |
| 71 | Mungbean | Open Pollinated Variety | VBN 6 (VGG 15-030) | Tamil Nadu |
| 72 | Mungbean | Open Pollinated Variety | OUAT Kalinga Greengram 1 (Shreejan) (OBGG 58) | Odisha |
| 73 | Mungbean | Open Pollinated Variety | Co-9 (COGG 13-19) | Tamil Nadu (except Kanyakumari and Nilgiris Distt.) |
| 74 | Mungbean | Open Pollinated Variety | SGC 20 (AAU SHN Mung 02) (Buroi) | Assam |
| 75 | Urdbean | Open Pollinated Variety | Pant Urd 11 (PU 13-05) | Uttarakhand |
| 76 | Urdbean | Open Pollinated Variety | TJU 339 (Trombay Jawahar Urd 339) | Madhya Pradesh |
| 77 | Urdbean | Open Pollinated Variety | TJU 130 (Trombay Jawahar Urd 130) | Madhya Pradesh |
| 78 | Urdbeen | Open Pollinated Variety | Dristi (IPU 17-2) | Madhya Pradesh |
| 79 | Urdbeen | Open Pollinated Variety | Narmada (IPU 19-10) | Madhya Pradesh |
| 80 | Urdbean | Open Pollinated Variety | SBC 47 (AAU SHN Urd 02) (Pabhoi) | Assam |
| 81 | Urdbean | Open Pollinated Variety | Black gram ADT 7 (AD) (TR) BG 14003 | Tamil Nadu |
| 82 | Fieldpea | Open Pollinated Variety | Shikhar (IPFD 19-1) | Bihar, Jharkhand, Assam, West Bengal and central and eastern parts of Uttar Pradesh |
| 83 | Fieldpea | Open Pollinated Variety | Pant Pea 462 (Pant P 462) | Jharkhand, Bihar, West Bengal, Assam, West Bengal and Eastern Uttar Pradesh |
| 84 | Fieldpea | Open Pollinated Variety | Arpan (IPFD 19-3) | Eastern Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Assam and West Bengal |
| 85 | Fieldpea | Open Pollinated Variety | HFP 1426 | Eastern Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal and Assam |
| 86 | Fieldpea | Open Pollinated Variety | AAU SPC 101 (AAU SHN Motor 01) (Xeuti) | Assam |
| 87 | Cowpea | Open Pollinated Variety | VBN 4 (VCP 14-001) | Tamil Nadu |
| 88 | Oats | Open Pollinated Variety | JWGO-01 (Jawahar Wellington Grain Oats-01) (V8) | Madhya Pradesh |
| 89 | Forage Sorghum | Open Pollinated Variety | Pant Chari 12 (UTFS 79) | Uttarakhand |
| 90 | Forage Sorghum | Open Pollinated Variety | Pant Chari 13 (UTFS 83) | Uttarakhand |
| 91 | Forage Sorghum | Open Pollinated Variety | Pant Chari 14 (UTMC 545) | Uttarakhand |
| 92 | Forage Sorghum | Open Pollinated Variety | Pant Chari 15 (UTMC 559) | Uttarakhand |
| 93 | Dinanath grass | Open Pollinated Variety | Budel Dinanath-3 (JHD-19-4) | West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, Assam, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh |
| 94 | Sunnhemp | Open Pollinated Variety | ADT 1 | Tamil Nadu |
| 95 | Sugarcane | Open Pollinated Variety | Co 11015 (Atulya) | Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh |
| 96 | Sugarcane | Open Pollinated Variety | Co 14005 (Arunima) | Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh |
| 97 | Sugarcane | Open Pollinated Variety | Phule Sugarcane 13007 (MS 14082) | Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh |
| 98 | Sugarcane | Open Pollinated Variety | CO 16030 (Karan 16) | Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Central and Western Uttar Pradesh. |
| 99 | Sugarcane | Open Pollinated Variety | Ikshu-10 (CoLK 14201) | Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh (Western & Central) and Uttarakhand (North West Zone) |
| 100 | Sugarcane | Open Pollinated Variety | Ikshu-14 (CoLK 15206) (LG 07584) | Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh (Western & Central) and Uttarakhand (North West Zone) |
| 101 | Sugarcane | Open Pollinated Variety | Ikshu-15 (CoLK 16466) | Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal and Assam |
| 102 | Sugarcane | Open Pollinated Variety | Rajendra Ganna-5 (CoP 11438) | Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal and Assam |
| 103 | Sugarcane | Open Pollinated Variety | Sugarcane Co 18009 | Tamil Nadu |
| 104 | Sugarcane | Open Pollinated Variety | CoA 17321 | Andhra Pradesh |
| 105 | Cotton | Open Pollinated Variety | Phule Satpuda (JLA-1207) | Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, South Rajasthan and Gujarat |
| 106 | Cotton | Open Pollinated Variety | Gujarat Cotton-46 (G.Cot-46: Sorath Swet Hem) | Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Odisha |
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