Horticulture In Haryana


 
 
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Horticulture In The State

Haryana is fast emerging as one of the leading states in the field of horticulture. Horticultural crops cover about 6.94% of the gross cropped area of the state. Production of horticultural crops in the state was 62.95 lakh tonne during the year 2013-14.

Fruit Cultivation

The Department of Horticulture is encouraging cluster approach for the better development of fruit cultivation. According to climatic and soil conditions, the production of fruits has increased during the year 2013-14. For the year 2014-15, a target of additional area of 1,940 hectare with production of 6,50,000 tonne was fixed and out of which additional area of 1,189 hectare with production of 3,60,730 tonne has been achieved upto December, 2014.

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Question : 1

Horticultural crops cover about ______________________ of the gross cropped area of the state Haryana.

Right Option : D
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Question : 2

Which of the following are correct :

(a) Potato is extensively cultivated in Haryana which enhances the fertility of the land.

(b) Kusrukshetra is the largest producer of mushrooms in Haryana and also in India.

(c) Haryana is the largest producer of seasonal Agaricus bisporus (button mushroom) in the country.

Right Option : C
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Question : 3

Which of the following important fruits are grown is Haryana ?

Right Option : C
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