Agriculture is the primary source of income for a majority of the Indian population, employing over 50% of the workforce.

Subsistence farming, where farmers grow crops primarily for their own consumption, is the main type of agriculture practiced in India.

Rice is known as the 'king of crops' in India due to its importance as a staple food and its widespread cultivation.

Gujarat is the largest producer of cotton in India, contributing over 25% of the country's total cotton production.

Ahmedabad is known as the 'Manchester of India' due to its prominent textile industry, which has a long history dating back to the 19th century.

Light industry, which involves the production of consumer goods such as textiles, food processing, and electronics, is the main type of industry in India.

Karnataka, particularly the city of Bengaluru, is known as the 'Silicon Valley of India' due to its high concentration of IT industries and technology companies.

Jamshedpur is known as the 'Steel City' due to the presence of Tata Steel, one of the largest steel producers in India.

Uttar Pradesh is known as the 'Sugar Bowl of India' due to its significant sugarcane production, which contributes to a large portion of the country's sugar output.

Chennai is known as the 'Automobile City' due to the presence of several major automobile manufacturers and a significant automotive industry.

Himachal Pradesh is known as the 'Fruit Bowl of India' due to its diverse fruit production, including apples, pears, plums, and apricots.

Lucknow is known as the 'City of Nawabs' due to its historical significance as the capital of the Nawabs of Awadh.

Punjab is known as the 'Land of Five Rivers' due to the presence of five major rivers: the Sutlej, Beas, Ravi, Chenab, and Jhelum.

Jaipur is known as the 'Pink City' due to the predominant use of pink sandstone in its architecture.

Kerala is known as the 'God's Own Country' due to its scenic beauty, lush greenery, and diverse ecosystems.