Medium
Sowing
Kharif Season
Kharif Rice: Prepare Nursery Beds
Rice (Paddy)
Applicable: 01 Jun 2026 — 20 Jun 2026
Start rice nursery preparation. Use certified seeds (HD varieties). Treat seeds with Carbendazim 2g/kg before sowing. Maintain 5cm water in nursery.
Published 04 Mar 2026
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