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Tulaipanji Rice GI 2017

Tulaipanji is a slim, fragrant non-basmati rice from north Bengal, around Uttar Dinajpur and Raiganj. It got a GI tag in 2017, and the state has gifted it to visiting dignitaries. Its light aroma makes it a good non-basmati option for pulao and biryani. We source genuine GI-grade Tulaipanji for premium retail and diaspora export.

Indicative ex-mill price
₹55,000 – ₹75,000 /MT
≈ ₹55–₹75/kg · ₹5,500–₹7,500/quintal
Indicative, mid-2026 · transparent ex-mill. Message us for today's firm rate.
Specification
GrainSlender aromatic (GI)
Types milledRaw · Steam
Broken grades3% · 5%
Moisture≤ 13%
Grain lengthSlender, 5.5–6.2 mm
PackingBOPP / vacuum retail packs or 25 kg bulk
Export marketsUAE / GCC, UK, Domestic premium retail
GI statusGeographical Indication tag (2017)

About Tulaipanji rice

Tulaipanji is a slender, fragrant non-basmati rice from north Bengal, grown around Uttar Dinajpur, Raiganj and Malda. It cooks soft with a light, distinctive aroma, and it holds a GI tag awarded in 2017.

It sits between plain non-basmati and basmati: fragrant, but lighter and more affordable than basmati. The West Bengal government has gifted it to visiting dignitaries, which speaks to its standing. We source genuine GI-grade Tulaipanji for premium retail and diaspora export.

Questions buyers ask about Tulaipanji

Is Tulaipanji a basmati rice?

No. Tulaipanji is a GI-tagged aromatic non-basmati from north Bengal. Its slender grain and fragrance make it a premium alternative to basmati for pulao and biryani.

What is the price of Tulaipanji rice?

Tulaipanji trades around ₹55,000–75,000 per MT ex-mill in the premium aromatic band. Contact Dhamrit on WhatsApp for the current dated rate.

Does Tulaipanji have a GI tag?

Yes. Tulaipanji received its Geographical Indication tag in 2017 as a premium traditional aromatic rice of West Bengal.

How is Tulaipanji different from basmati rice?

Tulaipanji is shorter than long-grain basmati and does not elongate as much when cooked, with a lighter aroma. It is non-basmati, so it sits outside basmati pricing and rules, which makes it a fragrant rice at a lower price. It works well for pulao, khichuri and daily premium meals.

Where is Tulaipanji grown and is it GI-tagged?

Tulaipanji is grown in north Bengal, mainly Uttar Dinajpur, Raiganj and Malda, and received a Geographical Indication (GI) tag in 2017. We source genuine GI-grade grain from that belt.

How is the Tulaipanji price quoted — per kg, quintal or tonne?

We quote ex-mill in ₹ per metric tonne (MT). For reference, ₹55,000–₹75,000/MT is roughly ₹55–₹75 per kg, or ₹5,500–₹7,500 per quintal. Message us on WhatsApp for today's firm rate.

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