how to convert a barren land into cultivable land ? who converts it ??

Dear Student,

a. Barren land refers to that land which is considered unfit for cultivation
b. Transforming barren land to a cultivable land requires sustained efforts on part of the local community members and the government
c. There have been many instances and case studies in India, whereby Self Help groups, women, or villagers have converted barren land into cultivable fertile land
d. It requires a series of steps, of dividing land  start ploughing one portion at a time,  use fertilizer, irrigate the land regularly, also plant trees, this prevents soil erosion.
e. It also requires creation of an artificial lake  in close proximity which increases the water table and also vegetation cover across the area
f. Further, one can start growing vegetable and fruits in the area.
g.  Creating a fertile land requires efforts of villagers, local community members and local government.


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