what is jhum Cultivation???
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Jhum cultivation, also known as Slash-and-Burn cultivation is a practice of cultivation where a piece of forest land is cleared and cultivated. The clearing is done by burning the trees so that soil is rich in potash and other minerals to sustain the crop. It is practised in the north-eastern and eastern regions of India.
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Jhum cultivation, also known as the slash and burn agriculture, is the process of growing crops by first clearing the land of trees and vegetation and burning them thereafter. The burnt soil contains potash which increases the nutrient content of the soil.
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