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प्रश्न
Write about the plantation farming of Tamil Nadu.
उत्तर
- Tea, coffee, cashew, rubber and cinchona are the major plantation crops of the state.
- Tamil Nadu ranks second in the area and production of tea in India next to Assam.
- Tea plantations are found in the hills of the Nilgiris and Coimbatore.
- Coffee plants are grown in the hills of the Western Ghats as well as the Eastern Ghats.
- The Nilgiris and Yercaud in Salem are the notable regions for tea plantations.
- It is also found in the hilly slopes of the Dindigul, Madurai, Theni, and Dharmapuri districts.
- Tamil Nadu stands second in the area and production of coffee next to Karnataka.
- Rubber plantations are significant in Kanyakumari.
- Pepper is confined to the warm and wet slopes of the Eastern and Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu
- Cashew is extensively cultivated in the Cuddalore district.
- Cinchona is planted at heights varying from 1060 to 1280 meters in Anaimalai hills.
- Cardamom estates are located at few places in the hills of the Madurai region at an elevation of 915 to 1525 meters.
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