INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Detailed explanation-1: -: the act or process of reclaiming: such as. : reformation, rehabilitation. : restoration to use : recovery.

Detailed explanation-2: -To claim is to declare or take ownership of something. To reclaim is to retake something lost. An injured quarterback must reclaim the starting position from his replacement. Two countries fighting over territory may lose and reclaim an area of land.

Detailed explanation-3: -The foreclosure process is an example of reclamation. In this case, the lending institution reclaims ownership of a real estate property when the buyer defaults on a mortgage repayment obligation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Reclamation is the combined process by which adverse environmental effects of surface mining are minimized and mined lands are returned to a beneficial end use. End uses may be open space, wildlife habitat, agriculture, or residential and commercial development.