Explain rubber cultivation in India under the following heads. (a) Importance (b) Geographical conditions (c) Any two rubber-producing states

Explain rubber cultivation in India under the following heads. (a) Im

1.	Explain rubber cultivation in India under the following heads. (a) Importance (b) Geographical conditions (c) Any two rubber-producing states
Answer» Importance: Rubber is an important industrial raw material. Geographical conditions: It is an equitable crop, which is grown in tropical and subtropical areas. It requires moist and humid climate with temperature above 25°C and rainfall above 200 cm. Two rubber-producing states: It is mainly grown in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Garo hills of Meghalaya.