Why is Nepal called the granary of Terai region
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because the Terai people grow so many food than the mountain region and the hill region.The Terai lies in the southern part of Nepal most of the crops for whole country are grown in the Terai. thus the Terai is often called as granary of Nepal
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In southern Nepal the Terai area is situated. The area is 25,020 sq. and represent approximately 17% of the country's overall territory. It is called "Granary of Nepal," because it has plenty of fertile land for irrigation and farming, with a lot of alluvial soil and water
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- Nepal lies between India and China, two developed and larger countries. It borders with India in the south, east and west and China in the north. Nepal has become a landlocked country, due to the coverage of these two nations. Nepal's nearest sea is the Indian Ocean, 1170 km distant.
- The geography of Nepal can be divided into three physical regions from north to south.
- In the northern part of Nepal lies the Himalayan region. The area spans 22,081 square Kms representing approximately 15% Miles, representing approximately 15% of the country's total territory. It's cold because in this area we can find nearly every peak. The world's highest mountain is Mt. Everest and the world's deepest Arun valley lie in this region. People mainly follow Buddhism and Tibetan religions in this area. The main people of this area are Sherpas and Thakalis. The main crops cultivated in this area are potatoes, wheat and buckwheat. Thick dresses are worn and yak milk is consumed which contains a lot of fat.
- Hilly region lies between the Himalayan and Terai region. The district of Hilly falls between the Himalayan and the district of Terai. The field is 100,080 sq. It occupies. Approximately 68% of the country makes km. It has a mild temperature, neither warm nor cold. There are not many fertile land in this area, but still there are a few fertile valleys, where agriculture is possible. In this area many groups such as the Rai, Limbu, Magar, Tamang, Gurung and Chepang live. People in the Hilly region follow Hinduism besides other religions. The major festivals are Dashain, Tihar, Lhosar and so on.
- Terari region has thick forests and tall trees because of heavy rain. Brahmin, Kshetri, Tharu, Jha, Yadav, and Madhesi community live in this region. Hinduism and Islam are the Terai people's primary religion. The central festivals were Dashain, Tihar, Chhat and Holi. We wear thin' Dhoti' cotton clothing.
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