Commercial agriculture involves large-scale farming for market sale rather than self-consumption. It uses modern techniques, machinery and fertilizers. Crops like cotton, sugarcane and wheat are grown based on market demand and profit.
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The Greek War of Independence inspired European nationalism. It showed that unity and courage could defeat powerful empires. European nations supported Greece, encouraging people in other regions to fight for freedom and self-rule.
The unification of Italy was led by Count Cavour, Giuseppe Garibaldi and Victor Emmanuel II. Through wars, diplomacy and popular uprisings, various states merged and Italy was unified in 1861 under Victor Emmanuel II.
India has progressed in Human Development Index through improved literacy, healthcare and income levels. Schemes like “Ayushman Bharat” and “Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan” have enhanced life expectancy, education and living standards across rural and urban areas.
Soil erosion can be reduced by planting trees, terrace farming on slopes and contour ploughing. Building check dams and maintaining vegetation cover help prevent soil loss from wind and water.