AGRICULTURE
MAJOR CROP
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Rice
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Wheat
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Maize
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Sugarcane
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Detailed explanation-1: -Rice-Rice is produced from a crop called paddy which is essentially grown in the regions of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, West bengal Assam which is the staple food of majority of the states in India including these.
Detailed explanation-2: -▶ Rice is the most important food crop of North East India. ▶ It is grown both in the plains and the hills.
Detailed explanation-3: -Main food grains crops are paddy, wheat, maize and pulses. Manipur lies in Eastern Himalayan zone of India. In this zone most of the area is covered by heavy terrain where methods of cultivation is different from the plain area.
Detailed explanation-4: -Rice covers one-third of the total cultivated area of India. It provides food to more than half of the Indian population. Wheat is the second most important crop of India after Rice. It is the staple food in the north and northwestern India.
Detailed explanation-5: -Wheat is the primary food crop in India’s northern and western regions. Wheat is considered a rabi crop.