- The scientific name of this variety is IET-9946.
- Year of notification was in 1989.
- This paddy variety takes about 120-130 days to grow.
- It is grown in irrigated areas.
- The plant height is semi dwarf (105-110 cm).
- The grain is medium slender.
- It is moderately moderately resistant to blast, sheath blot, brown spot, rice tungru virus, bacterial leaf blight, gall midge and stem borer.
- Its yield is 40 quintals/hectare.




