At a time when land has become one of the most critical inputs for economic development, the West Bengal government has embarked on a programme to reclaim wastelands in order to make them arable.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/scheme-reclaim-wasteland-agriculture-launched
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/west-bengal
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wastelands
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-reclamation
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/purulia-d
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bankura-d
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/24-parganas-s