NAME OF CROP | STATES
(in which plenty of these crops are produced) | Suitable soil for these Crops |
Rice | West Bengal, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil, Nadu, Odisha, Bihar etc. | Alluvial, Laterite, Saline and Alkaline, Peaty and Marshy |
Wheat | Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh etc. | Alluvial, Red Soil,
Laterite Soil, Mountain Soil |
Tea | Assam, Best Bengal, Himachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Tripura, Kerala, Karnataka etc. | Laterite, Mountain Soil |
Oil Seeds | Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Tripura, West Bengal, Himachal Pradesh etc. | Alluvial, Black Soil, Peaty and Marshy Soils, Laterite Soil |
Sugarcane | Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana etc. | Black Soil, Laterite, Peaty and Marshy Soils, Saline and Alkaline |
Maize | Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh etc. | Mountain, Laterite |
Pulses | Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Rajasthan etc. | Red Soil, Laterite |
Coffee | Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Assam etc. | Laterite, Mountain |
Bajra and Jowar | Rajasthan, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Maharashtra etc. | Black Soil, Red Soil |
Potatoes | Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab etc. | All types of Soil Except Saline & Alkaline Soils and Desert Soils |
Onions | Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh & Telangana, Bihar, Gujarat etc. | All types of Soil Except Sandy Soils, Desert Soils and Saline & Alkaline Soils |
Tomatoes | Bihar, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Orrisa, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal etc. | All types of Soil Except Sandy Soils, Desert Soils and Saline & Alkaline Soils |
Cotton | Punjab, Gujarat, Maharashtra etc. | |
Jute | Best Bengal, Bihar, Assam etc. | |
Vegetables | West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh & Telangana, Gujarat etc. | All types of Soil Except Sandy Soils, Desert Soils and Saline & Alkaline Soils |