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In India the state with highest yield of Pulse (Dal) per hectare:
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Correct answer: Uttar Pradesh
Explanation: In India, Uttar Pradesh has the highest yield of pulses (dal) per hectare due to fertile alluvial soil and intensive farming practices. Other Information: ▪️ Major pulses grown include gram, moong, and urad. ▪️ Well-developed irrigation systems support higher yield. ▪️ Uttar Pradesh is a leading contributor to India’s total pulse production. ▪️ Government initiatives like improved seeds and modern cultivation methods boost productivity. ▪️ Other states like Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan have larger cultivation areas but lower yield per hectare.