Question

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Most of the cultivated land in Palampur is?

1 Small in size
2 Long in size
3 Distributed equally
4 Small and scattered​

Answer 1

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1. Land is fixed

Farming is the main production activity

in Palampur. 75 per cent of the people

who are working are dependent on

farming for their livelihood. They could

be farmers or farm labourers. The wellbeing of these people is closely related to

production on the farms.

But remember that there is a basic

constraint in raising farm production.

Land area under cultivation is practically

fixed. Since 1960 in Palampur, there has

been no expansion in land area under

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cultivation. By then, some of the

wastelands in the village had been

converted to cultivable land. There exists

no further scope to increase farm

production by bringing new land under

cultivation.

larger areas of land more effectively. The

first few tubewells were installed by the

government. Soon, however, farmers

started setting up private tubewells. As a

result, by mid-1970s the entire cultivated

area of 200 hectares (ha.) was irrigated.