FORESTRY
FOREST POLICY AND GOVERNANCE
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Question
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Local name for swidden agriculture in India
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Milpa
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lading
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kumri
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chena
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In India, swidden agriculture is known by different names such as jhum, dhya, penda, bewar, nevad, podu, khandad and kumri.
Detailed explanation-2: -Swidden agriculture or shifting cultivation is a traditional agricultural practice where cultivators used to cut certain parts of the forest in rotation. Then they burn the trees and sow seeds in ashes after the monsoon rains.
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