Jhum cultivation causes soil degradation in Nagaland

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About 44 lakh tonnes of fertile topsoil is lost every year from areas where jhum cultivation is practiced in Nagaland. This was stated by the Soil Conservation Director, Mr. V. Angami, while replying

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19/05/1998