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Topic: Land reforms in India.
7. Giving an account of land use changes in India, mention various factors driving them in the last few decades. Also discuss the consequences of changing land use pattern. (250 words )
Reference: Indian geography by Majid Hussain
Why the question:
The question is from the static portions of GS paper III , part land use changes.
Key Demand of the question:
One must account for land use changes in India, mention various factors driving them in the last few decades. Also discuss the consequences of changing land use pattern.
Discuss – This is an all-encompassing directive – you have to debate on paper by going through the details of the issues concerned by examining each one of them. You have to give reasons for both for and against arguments.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Start with what you understand by land use change in India.
Body:
The answer body must have the following aspects covered:
Give a brief introduction about land use categories in India.
Then give a brief account of land use change in last few decades.
Bring out various factors behind these changes in land use.
Discuss the consequences of changing land use pattern.
Conclusion:
Conclude suitably.
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