Geography
Give a geographical reason for each of the following:
Government of India is encouraging cultivation of pulses.
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Government of India is encouraging cultivation of pulses because pulses being leguminous crops, fix atmospheric nitrogen in the soil and increase the natural fertility of soil. Also, pulses form an important part of the Indian diet, especially for those who consume starchy vegetation.
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