Fruit Bowl of India: Know which state holds this delicious title

India is known as a 'land of diversity' due to its wide variety of foods, languages, festivals, and religious practices, each contributing to the nation's unique cultural fabric.

India is home to 28 states and 8 union territories. Each of these states and UTs has its own unique identity as some are famous for their religious pilgrimage destinations, others for their unique cuisines, and some are renowned for their picturesque lakes.

Each Indian state has been given an identity by its geographical features or local specialties. So, today we will take you to the state which is known as the 'Fruit Bowl'. This state is renowned for its lush landscapes and tourists from across the world come to enjoy the paradise and explore adventure activities like trekking, skiing, and paragliding.

This state is Himachal Pradesh. Yes, Himachal Pradesh state is known as the fruit bowl. Now the question arises as to why the state is called the fruit bowl of India.

Himachal Pradesh's favorable climatic conditions make it ideal for growing a wide variety of fruits. That is the reason why Himachal Pradesh is called the 'fruit bowl' of India. Renowned for its lush landscapes, the state is abundant in orchards producing apples, peaches, plums, pears, cherries, kiwis, strawberries, and apricots among others, making it a vital hub for fruit production in the country.

Himachal Pradesh's climate and terrain contribute to the high-quality yield of these fruits, which are not only enjoyed within India but also exported internationally.

Himachal Pradesh is known as the sleeping state of India because of its peaceful villages, slow pace of life, and calm mountain environment. The state is situated in the lap of mountains and is famous for its stunning Himalayan landscapes, popular hill station and its rich natural beauty.

Other states and UTs like Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, and Jammu and Kashmir also contribute significantly to India's fruit production, but Himachal Pradesh is particularly renowned for its diverse and abundant fruit cultivation, earning it the title "Fruit Bowl of India.