Alluvial soil and red soil. - Vidyadip

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Alluvial soil and red soil.

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Alluvial soil	Red Soil
1. Light grey in colour.	Reddish in colour as it contains Iron Oxide.
2. Very fertile, suitable for wheat, sugarcane, rice, cotton, jute, oil seed.	Rice, wheat, sugarcane, cotton and pulses can be cultivated when well watered with fertiliser.

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