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Slash and burn, shifting farming is referred to as ________ in north-eastern states like Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, and Nagaland.a. primitive b. tribal c. jhumming d. pamlou |
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Answer» Answer: Jhumming Explanation: Jhumming is the local name of shifting cultivation practicedin North-Eastern REGIONS of India. It is a ‘SLASH and burn’ agriculture. Farmers clear a patch of land and produce cereals and other food crops to sustain their FAMILY. When the soil fertility decreases, the farmers SHIFT and clear a fresh patch of land for cultivation. |
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