(a) whether Maharashtra is the largest producer of banana in the country;
(b) if so, the details of banana production in various States including Maharashtra during each of the last three years and the current year, State-wise;
(c) whether banana farmers suffer financial loss due to drought in Maharashtra and production has decreased in recent years;
(d) if so, whether the Government has provided financial assistance and other packages to farmers to increase production of banana and mitigate the loss; and
(e) the details of the assistance provided by the Union Government during the said period to banana farmers, State-wise?