According to the Agricultural and Processed food products Export Development Authority (APEDA) 2020-2021, which state of India has the first rank in grapes production?

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According to APEDA's 2020–21 state-wise horticulture data, Maharashtra is ranked $1^{st}$ in grapes production in India.

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1. APEDA publishes annual production statistics for agricultural and processed food crops.
2. The 2020–21 data show Maharashtra leading grape production due to large grape-growing belts such as Nashik and Sangli and well-developed export infrastructure.
3. Among the given options, (1) Maharashtra is therefore the correct choice, which corresponds to option a.

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