Which is the highest Potato producing state of India ........

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Which is the highest Potato producing state of India?

Odisha

West Bengal

Maharashtra

Punjab

Uttar Pradesh

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Explanation:

UP is the highest potato producing state in India. Uttar Pradesh had a bumper potato crop with production touching a record of 160 lakh metric tonnes in 2017. The Yogi Adityanath government had, for the first time, announced a minimum support (MSP) price of Rs 487/quintal and ordered for 1 lakh metric tonne purchase by the government, to help the 25 lakh potato growers of the state.