what steps can be taken to control soil erosion in hilly area of India ?
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In hilly areas soil erosion can be controlled by contour which refers Ploughing across contourlines making use of terrace farming techniques and using strip of grasses of check soil erosion by wind and water.
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Following steps are taken to control the soil erosion in hilly areas:
- (i) Contour ploughing: this refers to ploughing along contour lines.
- (ii) Terrace farming: construction of steps along the hilly areas by cutting the rock layers to reduce the flow of rivers.
- (iii) Plugging of gullies to prevent gully erosion.
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