Q: Cotton is facing competition form Sugarcane in the region of the black soil in Maharashtra. This is due to

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  Declined yield of cotton in this region
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  A General Change in the climate of this region
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  Expansion of irrigation for which this region has become suitable for sugar-cane cultivation which is a profitable crop
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  Increasing demand for Sugar and rising prices of sugar in the country