Question

Explain the importance of pulses in Indian agriculture

Answer 1

Answer:

Pulses have a very special place in Indian agriculture.

Explanation:

Pulses are major source of proteins for vegetarians and also for non vegetarians.

Pulses grow very quickly and bring a good amount of profits to the farmers.

In pulses there are some plants called leguminous plants like peace which increase the fertility of the soil as they contain nitrogen fixing bacteria in their roots.

Hence many of the farmers are advised to rotate their crop production with these leguminous pulses along with other crops.