Kashi Nidhi / काशी निधि

Plants are dwarf, erect and bushy, with 20-25 peduncle per plant. Fruits are green, 25-30 cm long. Seed colour is reddish brown. Golden mosaic virus and Pseudocercospora cruenta tolerant with an average pod yield of 140-150 q/ha. Better yield and keeping quality suitable for distant marketing. Recommended for release and cultivation in the states of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Haryana, Punjab and Jharkhand. Vide gazette notification number S.O. 2363(E), 04.10.2012

• Sowing: Summer during 2nd fortnight of Feb, Rainy during 1st week of august.
• Seed Rate: 20-25 kg/ha
• Spacing: 20 × 15 cm
• Fertilizer: 20:60:60 kg/ha NPK