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Dry Farming: Dry Farming Zones in India, Recommendations for Dry Farming Areas

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Dry Farming Zones in India

  • Indo-Gangetic plains of North India: It includes Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Northwest Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh. It has two major soil types viz. , light loam and heavy loam. It has deep soils. It is situated at an elevation of about 200 to 250 m with 60% of total rainfall occurring in July-August. Thus, due to high intensity of rainfall, floods are common in initial September followed by a long spell of drought subsequently. …

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Livestock Resources: Introduction, Importance of Livestock Resources

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Introduction

Livestock resources include animal husbandry, dairy, and fisheries. This sector has witnessed economic growth and structural change since 1947. Growth has accelerated since the structural reforms that began in 1991.

Importance of Livestock Resources

Livestock resources,

  • Play major role in national economy.
  • Play major role in socio-economic development.
  • Supplement rural farm incomes.
  • Generate gainful employment in rural sector, mainly among landless laborers, sma…

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