Mention the geographical conditions required for the growth of sugarc

1.	Mention the geographical conditions required for the growth of sugarcane. Show any four sugarcane producing states in India.
Answer» Geographical conditions required for the growth of sugarcane in India: (i) It is a tropical as well as sub-tropical crop so it requires a hot and humid climate with a temperature of 24^oC to 27^oC. (ii) It requires an annual rainfall between 75 to 100 cms. (iii) It can be grown on a variety of soils. The major sugarcane-producing states are Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Bihar, Punjab and Haryana.

Mention the geographical conditions required for the growth of sugarcane. Show any four sugarcane producing states in India.

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Geographical conditions required for the growth of sugarcane in India:

(i) It is a tropical as well as sub-tropical crop so it requires a hot and humid climate with a temperature of 24^oC to 27^oC.

(ii) It requires an annual rainfall between 75 to 100 cms.

(iii) It can be grown on a variety of soils.

The major sugarcane-producing states are Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Bihar, Punjab and Haryana.