According to the Ministry of Agriculture, which is the second largest producer of sugarcane in the country in 2019-20?

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  1. Maharashtra
  2. Karnataka
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. Bihar

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Option 1 : Maharashtra
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The correct answer is Maharashtra.Key Points

  • Maharashtra is the second largest producer of sugarcane in the country in 2019-20
  • The largest producer state of Sugarcane in India is Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Karnataka.
    • These state contribute to 80% of the total sugarcane production in India.
  • Uttar Pradesh is the largest sugarcane-producing state in India.
  • The average annual production of sugarcane in Uttar Pradesh is 135.64 million tonnes.

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  • ​​Sugarcane -
    • It is a multipurpose cash crop.
    • It is one of the most important Kharif crops.
    • It is used in making sugar, jaggery, Khansari, etc.
  • Tamil Nadu is the fourth position of the major producer of sugarcane in India. 
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