Why are farmers in Salakamcheruvu resorting to planting orchards?

The water scarcity

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The soil is suited only for orchards

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Orchards require less water

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Orchards require more water

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Solution

The correct options are
A The water scarcity
C Orchards require less water
Due to a scarcity of water in Salakamcheruvu, farmers are planting orchards of sapota, sweet lime, etc. These orchards require water only during some seasons and give good yields.

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