| Year of release | 2006 |
| Notification number | 1703 (E), 05-10-2007 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre Dr. Punjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Akola |
| Pedigree | Parent variety surya, mutation and selection |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Vidarbha region of Maharashtra |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | Average : 1200-1300 Potential : 1400-1800 |
| Oil Content(%) | 38-41 |
| Days to maturity | 90-100 |
| Days to flowering | 53-54 |
| Plant height (cm) | 135-170 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 12-18 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 4.0-5.0 |