After intensive research and success of the project which district of H P is likely to emerge as a p...........

Himachal Pradesh State GK Others

After intensive research and success of the project which district of H.P. is likely to emerge as a pistachios bowl of the State?

This questions was previously asked in

HAS GS Previous Year Prelims Paper (2020)

Lahaul-Spiti

Una

Kangra

Kinnaur

- Recent research in Himachal Pradesh has identified the district of Lahaul-Spiti as having ideal conditions for pistachio cultivation.

- The cold desert climate, altitude, and soil in Lahaul-Spiti are similar to pistachio-growing regions of Iran and USA.

- The Himachal Pradesh government has started pilot projects for pistachio in Lahaul-Spiti, showing promising results.

- Una and Kangra have milder climates, more suitable for other crops.

- Kinnaur grows apples and dries fruits like apricot, but isn’t the key zone for pistachios.

Correct Answer:

Option:1, Lahaul-Spiti

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