Question :

 

What steps can be taken to control soil erosion in the hilly areas? Answer in 30 words.

 

Answer :

 

Some steps that can be taken to control soil erosion in hilly areas include:

 

1. Planting vegetation to anchor the soil

2. Constructing terraces to slow down the flow of water

3. Implementing conservation tillage practices, and

4. Using erosion control blankets or mats.

 

FREE IAS COACHING AND TEST SERIES FROM IASINDEPTH. SIGN UP NOW