UPSC 2017 CDS I GK Paper

Statement (d) is not correct about sugar industry of Peninsular India. The sugar industries of peninsular India have several better conditions prevailing there. The tropical climate of Peninsular India results in higher yield per unit hectare of land. Content of sucrose is higher in peninsular sugarcane. Crushing season is longer in South India (nearly 8 months). Most of the mills in the peninsular India are located on western or central part of the Peninsula