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Performance of Assam in agriculture Sector

Performance of Assam in agriculture sector over the last 30 years 400 words Assam is blessed with vast stretch of fertile land along with plenty of water resources and rainfalls thus making it suitable for agriculture sector Being an agrarian economy the state economy largely depends on agriculture as it employs 63 of Assam s population The agro climatic conditions help in cultivation of a wide range of crops from plantation crops to various fruits vegetables and other commercial plants Assam produces large variety of crops like rice pulse sugarcane mangoes banana pineapple guava potato sweet potato jute mustard tea rapeseed areca nut and turmeric The total production and productivity of agricultural products have increased over the years Exhibit 1 However tea plantation is the most profit making segment and offers employment to large section of workforce in Assam Assam is well known worldwide for its production of tea and accounts for 15 one seventh of the total world production Assam produces some of the finest tea along with its own variety named Camellia Assamica 



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