Q. Which state produces the largest quantity of pulses in India?
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
Notes: In 2022-23, Madhya Pradesh produced approximately 58.51 lakh tonnes of pulses. The state cultivates major pulses like gram, tur, and urad. Madhya Pradesh consistently ranks first in India’s pulses production according to Ministry of Agriculture data. Agriculture employs nearly 70% of the state’s population. The state’s soil and climate favor pulse cultivation.
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