India has diverse agro-climatic zones, which provide favorable conditions for the cultivation of a wide range of crops. Here are some common crops in India and their growth conditions: 1. Rice: Rice is a staple crop in India and requires high temperatures, abundant rainfall, and standing water for its growth. It is primarily grown in the fertile Gangetic plains, coastal areas, and regions with ample irrigation facilities. 2. Wheat: Wheat is a winter season crop and requires a cool climate during the growing season. It is predominantly cultivated in the northern plains of India, including states like Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh. 3. Millets: Millets such as jowar, bajra, and ragi are hardy crops that can withstand drought conditions and are therefore suitable for arid and semi-arid regions. These crops are commonly grown in states like Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Karnataka. 4. Pulses: Pulses like lentils, chickpeas, and beans are grown across different parts of India. The...
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