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Alluvial soils are well-suited for cultivating a variety of crops, including rice, wheat, sugarcane, and cotton, making them among the most productive soils in India.
Soil profile of India Soil is the most important resource. Wheat, rice and millets, pulses, oilseeds, beverages, vegetables and fruits, all are obtained from soil. Other food items such as poultry ...
The fresh guidelines issued by the Tamil Nadu government to lift alluvial soil from waterbodies would benefit the farmers in a big way, said Thoothukudi Collector G. Lakshmipathy here on Thursday.
A map of rainfall-driven soil erosion in India may help in conservation and restoration An IIT study has developed a pan-India assessment of rainfall erosivity, using gridded precipitation datasets.
Summary of Soil Profile of India which is very useful in the preparation of competitive examinations like UPSC-prelims, SSC, State Services, NDA, CDS, and Railways etc.