Question 3966

Bora is a common variety of 'glutinous' rice. It is mainly found in:

Answer

Assam

Why?

The right answer is Assam. Concept: Bora is a kind of glutinous rice that is packed with antioxidants. This kind of rice is very healthy for eating. It helps to boost immunity and helps to prevent heart and kidney diseases. It is a sticky kind of rice. Explanation: Bora rice is mainly grown in Assam during the summer season. Because there, it has proper agro-climatic and seasonal variation that bora rice needs for growing. Bora rice has traditional value in Assam. It is mainly eaten on the occasion of 'Bihu'. Bora rice is served with 'doi', 'gur' and other things. So, 'Bora' is commonly verity 'glutinous' rice. It is mainly found in Assam. Additional Information Bihar In Bihar , mainly ' Katarni rice' is grown because it suits its agricultural weather. This grain is mainly short in size, with a unique taste and full of aroma. Odisha In Odisha, 'Amara', 'Anjali', and 'Annada' types of rice are found. Bora rice agricultural weather does not fit into Odisha weather. Tamil Nadu 'Ponni rice' is found in the state of Tamil Nadu. 'Aduthurai', 'Aravan Kuruva', and 'Akshayadhan' rice are also popular in Tamil Nadu. 'Bora' rice does not grow in Tamil Nadu.