Cotton is facing competition from Sugarcane in the region of the black soil in Maharashtra. This is due to

Increasing demand for sugar and rising prices of sugar in the country

Declined yield of cotton in this region

A general change in the climate of this region

Expansion of irrigation for which this region has become suitable for sugarcane cultivation which is a profitable crop

Cotton is facing competition from Sugarcane in the region of the black

1.	Cotton is facing competition from Sugarcane in the region of the black soil in Maharashtra. This is due to
A.	Declined yield of cotton in this region
B.	A general change in the climate of this region
C.	Expansion of irrigation for which this region has become suitable for sugarcane cultivation which is a profitable crop
D.	Increasing demand for sugar and rising prices of sugar in the country
Answer» D. Increasing demand for sugar and rising prices of sugar in the country

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