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Describe how the Northern Plains are agriculturally a very productive part of the country.

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The Northern Plains are formed of alluvial soil. The deposition of alluvium in a vast basin lying at the foothills of the Himalayas over millions of years, formed this fertile plain.
This plain is a densely populated physio graphic division. The soil cover is rich and have adequate water supply. The climate is also favorable for agriculture. These features make this plain suitable for agriculture.

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