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Competition in focus magazine
Buy and Sbscribe Competition in focus magazine published this article page no 7 the increase in the current fallow cannot be explained from information pertaining to only two points. the trend of current fallow fluctuates a great deal over years depending on the variability of rainfall and cropping cycles. iv the increase in net area sown is a recent phenomenon due to use of culturable waste land for agricultural pupose. before which it was registering a slow decrease. there are indicatio...
World focus magazine
Buy and subscribe World focus magazine published this article page no 8 the four categories that have registered a decline are barren and wasteland culturable wasteland area under pastures and tree crops and fallow lands. the following explanations can be given for the declining trends i as the pressure on land increased both from the agricultural and nonagricultural sectors the wastelands and culturable wastelands have witnessed decline over time. ii the decline in land under pastures and grazing lands can be explained by pressure from agricultural land. illegal encroachment due to expansion ...
Griha laxmi magazine
Buy and subscribe Griha laxmi magazine published this article page no 9 land according to its ownership can broadly be classified under two broad heads – private land and common property resources cprs. while the former is owned by an individual or a group of individuals the latter is owned by the state meant for the use of the community. cprs provide fodder for the livestock and fuel for the households along with other minor forest products like fruits nuts fibre medicinal plants etc. in rural areas such land is of particular relevance for the livelihood of the landless and marginal far...
Grihshobha magazine
Grihshobha magazine published this article page no 10 cprs also are important for women as most of the fodder and fuel collection is done by them in rural areas. they have to devote long hours in collecting fuel and fodder from a degraded area of cpr. cprs can be defined as communitys natural resource where every member has the right of access and usage with specified obligations without anybody having property rights over them. community forests pasture lands village water bodies and other public spac...
Drishti current affairs magazine English
Drishti current affairs magazine English published this article page no 11 agricultural land use in india land resource is more crucial to the livelihood of the people depending on agriculture i agriculture is a purely land based activity unlike secondary and tertiary activities. in other words contribution of land in agricultural output is more compared to its contribution in the outputs in the other sectors. thus lack of access to land is directly correlated with incidence of poverty in rural are...