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Which state is the largest producer of Jute in India?

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Assam
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Tripura
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West Bengal
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Jharkhand
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The correct option is C West Bengal
West Bengal is the largest producer of jute in India. Jute is also grown in Odisha, Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Andhra Pradesh. The jute industry in India is 150 years old.
There are about 70 jute mills in the country, of which about 60 are in West Bengal, along both the banks of river Hooghly.

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