In which one of the following states is overgrazing the main reason for land degradation ?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Punjab
(c) Haryana
(d) Uttar Pradesh
Answer:
So, the correct answer is (a) - Maharashtra
Explanation
Overgrazing is grazing by livestock or wildlife to the point where the grass cover is depleted , leaving bare, unprotected patches of soil. In states like Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra overgrazing is one of the main reasons for land degradation.
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