Maharashtra State Seeds Corporation Limited supplies Semi Dwarf Spreading Hybrid Chilli Seeds named Tejashree. Maharashtra State Seeds Corporation Limited promotes direct and contract seed production through seed growers, institutions like SFCI, NAFED. Its first picking starts 50 to 55 days after transplanting. Semi Dwarf Spreading Hybrid Chilli has slender shaped fruit. It is light green in colour and remains medium red at ripening stage with medium pungency. The fruit length is 10 cms and weighs 5 to 6 gms. The yield potential is 25 to 30 tonnes per hectare.