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Explain any three activities mainly responsible for land degradation in India
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Preeti Dabral 4 years, 3 months ago

Human activities which are mainly responsible for land degradation in India, are deforestation, overgrazing, mining and quarrying have contributed significantly in land degradation.

  1. Mining: Mining sites are abandoned after excavation work is complete leaving deep scars and traces of over-burdening.
  2. Deforestation: Mining and other types of land requirements have led to deforestation which caused has severe land degradation.
  3. Over-irrigation:It is also responsible for land degradation. Irrigational water logging leads to increase in salinity and alkalinity in the soil.

Akash Yadav 4 years, 3 months ago

Answer. (i) Mining: Mining sites are abandoned after excavation work is complete leaving deep scars in states such as Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha. ... (iii) Overgrazing: Overgrazing in states such as Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra is a huge cause of land degradation.
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