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Sikkim
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Assam
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Tripura
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Meghalaya
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Detailed explanation-1: -Gold Prize winner Sikkim is the first organic state in the world. All of its farmland is certified organic.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Indian state of Sikkim is now the world’s first 100 per cent organic state. The state won the prestigious Future Policy Gold Award from the UN Food and Agriculture (FAO), after beating 51 nominations from around the world. Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling received the coveted award.
Detailed explanation-3: -“On 18 January 2016, Sikkim became the first 100 percent organic state in the world; duly acknowledged by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Detailed explanation-4: -Madhya Pradesh tops the listwith 0.76 million ha of area under organic cultivation-that is over 27 per cent of India’s total organic cultivation area.
Detailed explanation-5: -During financial year 2022, Chhattisgarh had the highest organic agriculture area with over three million hectares across India. Followed by Madhya Pradesh with over 2.3 million hectares of organic farming land.