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Social Science · 2024 · 3 marks
CBSE 2024 · Region 5 · Set 3 · Q26
Describe any three features of Kharif season of Indian agriculture.
Describe any three features of Kharif season of Indian agriculture.
Marking-scheme solution
(i) Kharif crops are grown with the onset of monsoon in different parts of the country.
(ii) These are harvested in September-October.
(iii) Important crops grown during this season are paddy, maize, jowar, bajra, tur (arhar), moong. urad, cotton, jute, groundnut and soyabean.
(iv) Some of the most important rice-growing regions are Assam, West Bengal, coastal regions of Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Maharashtra, particularly the (Konkan coast) along with Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
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