Geography · Agriculture in India
The 'Jhum Cultivation' (shifting cultivation) practiced in Northeastern India is ecologically problematic primarily due to:
- 1Excessive use of chemical fertilizers
- 2Shortened fallow periods causing soil degradation✓
- 3Monoculture farming reducing biodiversity
- 4Over-irrigation causing waterlogging
Correct answer
Shortened fallow periods causing soil degradation
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