08 Aug, 2012
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Wasteland atlas of India includes data on all wasteland location and area in each district of every state. It has also mapped the information and represented through pie charts. This information on land type and location is useful for deciding on watershed areas in drought prone areas. It helps for the projects on improving land for cultivation.
Source of Data
Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) and National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC)
Obtain data from
http://www.indiawaterportal.org/node/12607
Path Alias
/data/wastelands-atlas-india-2010