Iron rich ‘red rice’ is grown in which of the following North-Eastern State?
A. Assam
B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Nagaland
D. Manipur
Explanation:
In a major boost to India’s rice exports potential, the first consignment of ‘red rice’ was flagged off to the US. Iron rich ‘red rice’ is grown in Brahmaputra valley of Assam, without the use of any chemical fertilizer. The rice variety is referred as ‘Bao-dhaan’, which is an integral part of the Assamese food.
