By what names is shifting cultivation known in different regions of the world ?

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World

Milpa -Mexico and Central America

Roca -Brazil.

Ladang - Indonesia

Conuco - Venzuela

Masole -Central Africa

Ray-Vietnam.

India

Jhumming -North-east India

Bewar or Dahiya-Madhya Pradesh

Podu or Penda- Andhra Pradesh,

Pama Dabi or Koman or Bringa-Orissa,

Kumari- Western Ghats

Valre or Waltre-South-eastern Rajasthan,

Khil -Himalayan belt

Kuruwa-Jharkhand

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