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Which one of the following is the biggest producer of rice?
Which one of the following is the biggest producer of rice?
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The correct option is A West Bengal
- India stands second in the
production of rice producing 155.682 Million Metric Tonnes per annum after China with 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 producer. In West Bengal the productivity of rice increased from
1.02 t/ha in 1966‐67 to 2.59 t/ha in 2006‐07. With gradual increase in area,
the production is nearly doubled in rabi season. The overall coverage of high
yielding varieties is around 92%.
- India stands second in the
production of rice producing 155.682 Million Metric Tonnes per annum after China with 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 producer. In West Bengal the productivity of rice increased from
1.02 t/ha in 1966‐67 to 2.59 t/ha in 2006‐07. With gradual increase in area,
the production is nearly doubled in rabi season. The overall coverage of high
yielding varieties is around 92%.
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