Which one of the following is the main cause of land degradation in Punjab?
Intensive cultivation
Deforestation
Overgrazing
Over irrigation
A
Overgrazing
B
Intensive cultivation
C
Over irrigation
D
Deforestation
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The correct option is D Over irrigation
Over irrigation
is main cause of land degradation in Punjab due to waterlogging leading to increase in salinity and alkalinity in the soil. Punjab,
Haryana, Uttar Pradesh are the states facing issue of land degradation.
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