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Maharashtra has emerged as the leading sugar producer in India. Give two reasons.

The state of Maharashtra has emerged as the leading sugar producer in India. The reasons are as follows:


a. Sugarcane is cultivated on a large scale basis in the state.


b. The tropical climate of the state and the long crushing season favours the cultivation.


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