What Geographical Conditions Are Required for the Cultivation of Sugarcane? Name Two Largest Producing States of Sugarcane.
Geographical conditions required for the growth of sugarcane in India:
- It is a tropical as well as sub-tropical crop so it requires a hot and humid climate with a temperature of 24°C to 27°C.
- It requires an annual rainfall between 75 to 100cm.
- It can be grown on a variety of soils.
Major sugarcane producing states of North India are:
- Uttar Pradesh
- Bihar
- Punjab
- Haryana.