How has the contribution of the agricultural sector to the state's economy changed since 1956?

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AIt has consistently been the largest contributor to the economy.

BIt has increased its share in the economy due to modern farming techniques.

CIt has been completely replaced by the industrial sector.

DIts share in the GSDP has declined, but it remains a crucial producer of cash crops like rubber and spices.

Answer:

This option accurately reflects the economic shift: a decline in the sector's overall share while it remains vital for specific cash crops.

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