Among the following States which one has the most suitable climatic conditions for the cultivation o...........

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Among the following States, which one has the most suitable climatic conditions for the cultivation of a large variety of orchids with minimum cost of production, and can develop an export oriented industry in this field?

Andhra Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh

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Explanation:

Orchids require cool and moist climate along-with frost free conditions for proper flowering and hence Arunachal is ideally suited for their cultivation.
Department of Environment and Forest, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh has established an Orchid Research and Development Station at Tipi in West Kameng district for propagation and conservation of these species.
This centre has established a laboratory for orchid seed and tissue culture for this purpose. In addition Orchidorium at Tippi, two orchid conservation sanctuaries have been established at Sessa and Dirang in West Kameng district.
Apart from this there are several orchid research centres in the state.