OCEANS AND COUNTRIES
INDIAN TRANSPORTATION COMMUNICATION NATIONAL PARKS AND SANCTUARIES
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Sri Lanka
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India
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Burma
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China
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hence we can conclude that China has the largest area under tea cultivation.
Detailed explanation-2: -Assam is the largest tea-producing state in India.
Detailed explanation-3: -The northern part of India is the biggest producer at about 83% of the country’s annual tea production in 2021-22 with the majority of the production coming from Assam followed by West Bengal. The Assam valley and Cachar are the two tea producing regions in Assam.
Detailed explanation-4: -India is the #2 producer of tea in the world at 1, 344, 827 tonnes and also the second in terms of land devoted to tea growing as well, with 628, 193 hectares.
Detailed explanation-5: -Tea and coffee can be grown using alluvial, mountain and laterite soils. Alluvial and mountain soils are fertile and contain most of the minerals while laterite soil lacks certain minerals. Under better irrigation facilities and climate, laterite soil can be used for cultivation of tea and coffee.