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‘Mushk Budji’ is an aromatic rice variety cultivated in which state/UT?
  • Assam
  • Gujarat
  • Jammu and Kashmir
  • Punjab
Answer- C

The Mushk Budji rice variety of Jammu and Kashmir has been at the brink of extinction primarily because of its vulnerability to diseases and its limited yield potential.

The authorities in Jammu and Kashmir are planning to revive the cultivation of aromatic rice variety known as Mushk Budji and expand its cultivation to cover an area of 5,000 hectares.