From The New Indian Express
Center Owned by Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.The fading fragrance of Dehradun Basmati
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Dehradun’s identity is shaped not only by its schools and hills but also by its aromatic rice. Dehradun Basmati, a traditional variety grown in the Doon Valley for generations, is prized for its fragrance, long slender grains and non-sticky texture. Yet as the city expands, its paddy fields are…