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Slash and Burn agriculture is known as Khil in the ________ region.

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Western Ghats
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Himalayan belt
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Odisha
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Jharkhand
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Solution

The correct option is B Himalayan belt
In the Himalayan belt, slash and burn agriculture is known as Khil. Slash and burn farming is a form of shifting agriculture where the natural vegetation is cut down and burned as a method of clearing the land for cultivation.

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