15. What is wasteland? Give the dimension of wasteland in India, 2000.
16. What are the measures taken to control land degradation in different regions of Ind
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Give the dimensions of wasteland in India, 2000. Waste land :- It is the land area which remain barren from many years and still it is not using for any type of agricultural work due to fertility or any other reason. The dimension are as follows according to the 1960-61 and 2008-09
Five Measures to control land degradation are:
Afforestation.
Proper management of grazing to control over grazing.
Planting of shelter belts of plants.
Stabilization of sand dunes by growing thorny bushes.
Control of mining activities.
Proper discharge and disposal of industrial effluents and wastes after treatment.
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