| Nature of the cultivar | Variety |
| Pedigree | [(Bhima x Tara) x N7] x [(AKS 15 x A1) x AKS 68] |
| Method of breeding/selection | Backcross and pedigree |
| Method of propagation | Self-pollination |
| Year of release | 2006 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Safflower) centre Oilseeds Research Unit Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth Akola |
| Released at Central or State level | State |
| Notified vide S.O. No. & date | 1703(E), 5/10/2007 |
| Recommended region/area | Vidarbha region (Akola, Buldana, Washim, Amaravati) of Maharashtra |
| Potential yield (kg/ha) | 1200-1400 |
| Seed oil Content(%) | 27-30 |
| Days to maturity | 120-135 |
| Days to 50% flowering | 80-85 |