Question
Short Note : Rice cultivation in West Bengal.
Answer
Rice is the most important crop in West Bengal, and the state is one of the major rice-producing states in India. The cultivation of rice is primarily done in the fertile plains of the Ganges delta, where the soil is alluvial and ideal for rice cultivation. The state government provides various support measures to rice farmers, including subsidies, credit facilities, and free distribution of high-yielding varieties of seeds.