Jul 8, 2024, 08:30 PM IST

7 Indian states famous for producing fruits

Varnika Srivastava

India's diverse climate and unique state-specific fruit cultivation contribute to its rich agricultural tapestry, showcasing the country's diverse and diverse fruit production.

Eight Indian states are renowned for their exceptional fruit production.

Alphonso mangoes, renowned as the "King of Fruits" in Maharashtra, are produced in the Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg regions, known for their rich flavor and smooth texture.

Kerala's tropical climate supports banana cultivation, producing diverse varieties like Nendran and Poovan, essential in Kerala diets and agricultural economy.

Uttar Pradesh, India's leading producer of guavas, is renowned for its high-quality, vitamin C-rich Allahabad region, making them a popular snack across the country.

Himachal Pradesh, known for its cool climate and sweet-tart flavor, is renowned for its apple orchards in Shimla and Kullu districts, attracting both domestic and international markets.

Andhra Pradesh, a major producer of mangoes, is known for its large size, smooth skin, and sweet flesh, attributed to its warm climate and fertile soil.

Tamil Nadu's diverse climate, rich in red soil and warm temperatures, is ideal for growing sweet, nutritious papayas, which are consumed fresh or used in culinary preparations and traditional medicines.