Desert Development programme was launched to mitigate____.

adverse effect of desertification

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adverse effect of deforestation

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the effect of flood

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effect of urbanization

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The correct option is A adverse effect of desertification
Desert Development programme was launched to mitigate adverse effect of desertification. The objective of the program is to achieve ecological balance. Desertification is mainly controlled by the rejuvenation of natural bases of the affected areas.

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