| Nature of the cultivar | Variety |
| Pedigree | A1 x G1254 |
| Method of breeding/selection | Not known |
| Method of propagation | Self-pollination |
| Year of release | 1990 |
| Developed by |
AICRP (Safflower) centre |
| Released at Central or State level | State |
| Notified vide S.O. No. & date | 814(E), 4/11/1992 |
| Recommended region/area | Khandesh region of Maharashtra |
| Special attributes | Moderately resistant to wilt |
| Average yield (kg/ha) | 1500 |
| Seed oil Content(%) | 28-30 |
| Days to maturity | 130-135 |
| Days to 50% flowering | 75-78 |