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Thursday, 25 September 2014

BHANGER - KHADAR



BHANGER
KHADAR

Old alluvium

Always above the level of flood plain

Impregnated with calcareous concretions known as kankar

Not suited for cultivation

Known as ‘DHAYAS’ in Punjab




new alluvium

flooded almost every year

characterized by clay soil which is fertile


intensive agriculture is practiced

it is called ‘BET’ in Punjab

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