Dharohar Samiti- Promoting Traditional Rice
Chhattisgarh, a centrally located State of India is popularly known as 'Rice Bowl' of India; not only because of the high production of rice in the State but also because of over 20,000 rice varieties recorded in the region. It boasts of its traditional heritage of farming communities through selection and adaptation to a variety of soil, water and micro-ecosystems conditions including predators.