Sugarcane is plant of grass family and is originally from India. Sugarcane is the top commercial crop in India. India is the largest producer of sugarcane in the world. India produces 50% of the world’s sugarcane. Sugarcane is grown in tropical regions of India. Sugarcane crop needs temperature between 15 to 40° Celsius and 100 to 200 cm rainfall to grow properly. The moist loamy soil and alluvial soil of river valley is ideal for farming of sugarcane. North India is ahead in terms of area under sugarcane cultivation, but south India is ahead in terms of productivity of sugarcane. It is important to mention that the humid climate of south India increases the quantity of juice in sugarcane. The main sugarcane producing states in India are Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat. Sugarcane is grown in Rajasthan in Udaipur, Ganganagar, Bhilwara, Chittor and Bundi. In India sugarcane is used for making jaggery, sugar and alcoho
