Question
Download Solution PDFIn which among the following states, Arabica coffee grown in India?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Karnataka.
Key Points
- Karnataka is the largest coffee-producing state in India.
- After Karnataka, the next state which accounts for the highest share of coffee production in India is Kerala.
- Kerala produces around 21% of India’s coffee.
- Both Karnataka and Kerala together account for around 90% of the total coffee produced in India.
- The third highest coffee-producing state in India is Tamil Nadu which accounts for 5% of the total coffee produced in India.
- Coffee is also grown in Northeastern India, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh.
- The most well-known species of coffee grown in India are Robusta and Arabica.
- Arabica coffee species was introduced in the Baba Budan Giri hill ranges of Karnataka in the 17th century.
- Coffee from India is exported to other countries such as Germany, France, Russia, Spain, Slovenia, Belgium, Netherlands, Greece, the USA, and the United Kingdom.
Additional Information
| State | Important Crops |
|---|---|
| Assam | Tea, Rice, Jute, Sugarcane, Oilseeds |
| Uttarakhand | Rice, Wheat, Maize, Millets, Pulses |
| West Bengal | Rice, Jute, Tea, Sugarcane, Potatoes |
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