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Describe any three features of cultivation of millets in India.
Describe any three features of cultivation of millets in India.
Updated On: Feb 21, 2025
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1. Millets like jowar, bajra, and ragi are grown in dry areas with low rainfall and high temperatures.
2. They are hardy crops requiring minimal irrigation and can grow on poor soils.
3. Millets are rich in nutrients, making them an essential component of India’s food security.
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