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Geography & Environment · Natural Disasters & Disaster Management · NDA 2020

For an area to be excluded from the drought-prone category, what percentage of its gross cropped area should be under irrigation ?

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Answer D (official UPSC key)An area is excluded from the drought-prone category when 30 per cent or more of its gross cropped area is irrigated

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