FORESTRY
FOREST POLICY AND GOVERNANCE
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Detailed explanation-1: -Shifting cultivation is an agricultural practice in which a plot of land was cultivated temporarily and is abandoned to allow vegetation to grow freely while the cultivator moves to another plot. Shifting cultivation has contributed to both positive and negative environmental impacts.
Detailed explanation-2: -The cumulative area sown with crops and orchards is the net area sown. It is a region in which the total number of crops is produced only once a year. The total area sown with crops and orchards once or more in one year is the gross cropped area.
Detailed explanation-3: -(vi) Culturable Waste-Land : Any land which is left fallow (uncultivated) for more than five years is included in this category. It can be brought under cultivation after improving it through reclamation practices.