Which of the following method is used in Western and Central Himalayas for the soil conservation?
A
Terrace farming
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B
Strip cropping
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C
Shelter belts
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is D Terrace farming Steps can be cut out on the slopes making terraces. Terrace cultivation restricts erosion. Western and central Himalayas have well developed terrace farming.