11-03-2021 | 15:27 PM
Kala Namak Rice
Uttar Pradesh is all ready to export a shipment of Kala Namak rice to Singapore. It will be transported from Siddharth Nagar to Singapore.
Kala Namak rice is known as Buddha Rice. It is one of the finest varieties of aromatic rice grown in India.
Sometimes, it is referred to as 'Buddha Ka Mahaprasad' (an offering to Lord Buddha). The rice was given to the Buddhist monks in order to promote rice in the Buddhist countries.
It is mainly cultivated in Deoria, Gorakhpur, Kushinagar, Gonda, Maharajganj, Siddharth Nagar, Balrampur, Sant Kabir Nagar, Bahraich and Shravasti.
