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Which state is known as Sugar Bowl of India?

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Himachal Pradesh

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Andhra Pradesh
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Uttar Pradesh is known as the 'Sugar Bowl of India' because it produces the largest quantity of sugarcane in the country and has the highest number of sugar mills. The state's fertile soil (especially in the Doab region), favorable climate, and extensive irrigation facilities support massive sugarcane cultivation. UP consistently contributes 40-50% of India's total sugarcane production and has the maximum sugar processing capacity.

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