Paper I · 7 Geography of India · 7.4.1 Agriculture

7.4.1.7 Horticulture and spices

Horticulture (fruits, vegetables, flowers, spices, plantation crops) is the fastest-growing part of Indian agriculture, and India is a leading spice producer and exporter.

  • TGPSC MPSO / ASO · Paper I
  • Standard level
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Key terms

  • horticulture
  • MIDH
  • mango
  • banana
  • apple
  • onion
  • Golden Revolution
  • spices
  • pepper
  • cardamom
  • Spices Board
  • saffron

What this note covers

  1. Core factsFoundation
  2. ExplainedStandard
  3. DeeperAdvanced
  4. Mains writingMains writing
  5. Common trapsFoundation
  6. Quick revisionFoundation

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