The cropping intensity of India is
A. 130%
B. 140%
C. 135%
D. 150%
Answer: Option B
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Cropping intensity is the number of times a crop is planted per year in a given agricultural area. It is the ratio of effective crop area harvested to the physical area.At present, the cropping intensity in India is 140%. It has risen 25% approximately since independence. The strategies should be implemented to increase the cropping intensity in developing countries like India because of its rising population.
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