Almighty Allah has very graciously blessed, Muridke District Sheikhupura of Pakistan with rich and fertile land.
This area is irrigated by biannual Canal and the nature of soil is called Calcareous-having water holding capacity for longer period. As Such rice grown in this area is Healthy, Aromatic and Soft.
The peculiar feature of this Area is attributed to the nature of soil, contributing big share for producing the best quality of Basmati rice.
The growth duration of the rice plant is 3-4 months, depending on the variety. During this time, rice completes two distinct growth phases: vegetative and reproductive. The vegetative phase is subdivided into germination, early seedling growth, and tillering; the reproductive phase is subdivided into the time before and after heading, i.e., panicle exertion. The time after heading is better known as the ripening period.
