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Major Areas of Rice and Wheat

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  • Rice necessitates a high temperature, humidity, and an annual rainfall of more than 100 cm
  • Rice is farmed on the northern plains, in northeast India, along the coast, and in deltaic locations
  • Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Punjab, Bihar, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu and Chhattisgarh are the major rice-producing states of India
  • Wheat requires between 50 and 75 centimetres of yearly rainfall
  • The Ganga-Sutlej plains in the northwest and black soil region of Deccan are wheat-growing zones in India
  • Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Bihar and Gujarat are some wheat-producing states of India.