CURRENT AFFAIRS

2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In sugar production this season, which state surpassed Uttar Pradesh at 107.29 lakh tonnes?
A
Maharashtra
B
Rajasthan
C
Punjab
D
Haryana
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -“The state has produced a total of 107.29 lakh tonnes of sugar (including 3.05 lakh tonnes of Khandsari) in the 2022-23 season as compared to 105.30 lakh tonnes of sugar produced by Maharashtra.” Said, Chaudhary. “UP has produced 2, 348 lakh tonne of sugarcane as against 1, 413 lakh tonnes in Maharashtra, ‘’ he said.

Detailed explanation-2: -Solution. Uttar Pradesh has the largest number of sugar mills, yet Maharashtra is the largest producer of sugar because of the following reasons: 1) Ideal climatic conditions make the recovery rate of sucrose higher. 2) Crushing season is longer in Maharashtra.

Detailed explanation-3: -Solapur district has highest number of sugar factories in Maharashtra.

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