Shares of Kaveri Seeds today jumped by around 7 per cent after the company announced that it has opened a new plant in Telangana.
The stock was trading at Rs 407.50 on BSE, a gain of 6.91 per cent over its previous close.
On NSE, it was trading at Rs 407.90, a rise of 7.18 per cent.
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The plant, which is scheduled to commence operations in the first week of May, spread across 14 acres has an installed capacity of 10 to 20 tonnes (Paddy/Maize) of production per hour based on the crop, the firm said in a BSE filing.
The plant will enhance the existing capacity of seed process to meet the growing demand from the markets, company's Managing Director G V Bhaskar Rao said.