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Answer the following question in about 30 words. Differentiate between barren wasteland and culturable wasteland.

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Answer the following question in about 30 words.

Differentiate between barren wasteland and culturable wasteland.

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Barren and Wasteland Culturable Wasteland
(a) Barren wasteland refers to that land that cannot be brought under cultivation practices even with the use of present technology. (a) Culturable wasteland is the land which is left fallow for more than 5 years
(b) It is the land that is depleted due to land degradation or other natural factors. E.g., the Ravines of Chambal. (b) It can be brought under cultivation with present reclamation technologies.
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NCERT Geography India People and Economy [English] Class 12
Chapter 3 Land Resources and Agriculture
EXERCISES | Q 2. (i) | Page 40
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