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Explain the favourable geographical conditions required for the production of various types of major crops

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Answered by garima1311
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(i) Temperature : It is a kharif crop which requires high temperature, and high humidity. This means monthly temperature of about 25°C with minor variation during the sowing, growing and harvesting season, is suitable for the growth of the plant.

(ii) Rainfall : Rice needs abundant rainfall, i.e., more than 100 cm. It can grow in areas with less rainfall, but with assured irrigation. Rice is grown in Punjab and Haryana with the help of irrigation.

(iii) Soil : Rice can grow in a variety of soils including silts, loams and gravels, but it is grown best in alluvial soil with a sub-soil of impervious clay. Areas of production : Rice is cultivated in almost all the states of India, but most of its cultivation is concentrated in the river valleys, deltas of rivers and the coastal plains.

The main rice producing states are West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Punjab, Odisha, Karnataka, Assam and Maharashtra.


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Answered by xxitsyourqueeen
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Explanation:

Rice is the staple food crop of India. The Hot and wet climate is favorable for rice. Rice is grown in the months of April to October which includes summer and rainy seasons providing essential hot and wet climate. Hence, rice is a Kharif crop. India stands second in the production of rice producing 155.682 Million Metric Tonnes per annum after China with the highest production. Rice is the staple food for Indians and India’s climate is very much suitable for rice cultivation. In India, West Bengal is the leading rice-producing state. It is also grown more in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Bihar, Assam, etc.

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