- Year of notification was in 1992.
- The scientific name of this variety is IET-8585.
- This paddy variety takes about 130-135 days to grow.
- It is grown in irrigated medium lands.
- The plant height is semi dwarf (95 cm).
- The grain is long.
- It is moderately resistant to blast, bacterial leaf blight and stem borer.
- Its yield is 50 quintals/hectare.
- It is grown in Assam, Goa and Pondicherry.
