50% percent grant is being given by the government on this variety of wheat seeds

Published on: 25-Nov-2023

Karan Vandana was sown in various areas last year. This variety was released and notified in the year 2019. Karan Vandana (DBW 187) is the latest wheat variety sown in the irrigated weather in the north eastern plains of eastern Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Assam and West Bengal.


As we all know, this season of Ravi is going on. Farmers are very busy sowing their crops. Especially now farmers are sowing wheat intensely. In such a situation, wheat seeds are selling very expensive in the market. If you want its seed at a subsidised rate, you can achieve your nearby Block Agricultural Office. Actually, it is cheap as well as quality. This variety of wheat is named Karan Vandana. Karan Vandana (DBW 187) is the latest irrigated wheat variety sown in eastern Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Assam and North Eastern Classes of West Bengal. In these areas, the production of Karan Vandana (DBW 187) is much higher in the current varieties of wheat such as HD 2967, K 0307, HD 2733, K 1006 and DBW 39.


What is the characteristic of wheat Vandana variety of wheat

Karan Vandana was sown in various regions of the country last year. This variety was released and notified in the year 2019. Karan Vandana (DBW 187) is the latest wheat variety sown in irrigated weather in the north eastern plains of eastern Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Assam and West Bengal. It has great immunity for important diseases like leaf scorching and unhealthy conditions. Flowers start coming in Karan Vandana after 77 days of sowing. Also, after 120 days the crop is cooked and ready.


This variety provides production up to 75 quintals per hectare

For your information,  its production is about 75 quintals per hectare and average production is about 63.1 quintals. Generally, the amount of protein in wheat is 10 to 12 percent and the amount of iron is 30 to 40 percent. However, more than 12 percent protein and more than 42 percent iron quantity have been found in this variety.


This variety has the ability to fight various diseases

Normally, a disease called 'blast' is seen more in paddy. A few years ago the disease was seen in a wheat crop in Bangladesh. Since then, keeping this challenge temporary, this variety of wheat has been mainly prepared according to the circumstances of the Northeast. Research work started to prepare it, as a result of which 'Karan Vandana' was prepared. These current varieties produce more production than HD-2733, K-1006, DBW-39, HD-2967 and K-0307, which are mostly sown.


50% percent grant is being provided on this variety of wheat

This variety of wheat is getting 50 percent grant. Its price in the market is Rs 42 per kg. If you buy it from the block on a grant basis, it costs Rs 22 per kg. The price of a bag is Rs 880. About 50 percent grant is being received on this. Also, it is said that the first platoon of this wheat should be done after 22 days of sowing. This wheat is cooked and ready in 120 days time.