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Which shifting-cultivation practice is common among tribal communities in the Purvanchal Hills, and how does it work?

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1. Which shifting-cultivation practice is common among tribal communities in the Purvanchal Hills, and how does it work?

Jhum cultivation, where a plot is farmed for a few years then left to recover while farmers move on

Terrace cultivation, where hillsides are cut into permanent stepped fields farmed indefinitely

Zaid cultivation, a short summer-season cropping cycle unrelated to hill farming

Plantation cultivation, where a single cash crop is grown permanently on cleared forest land

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