State wise distribution of salt affected soils in India in 2021 is as under:
Sr. No. |
State |
Saline soils (ha) |
Alkali soils (ha) |
Coastal saline
soil (ha) |
Total (ha) |
1 |
Andhra
Pradesh |
0 |
196609 |
77598 |
274207 |
2 |
A & N
islands |
0 |
0 |
77000 |
77000 |
3 |
Bihar |
47301 |
105852 |
0 |
153153 |
4 |
Gujarat |
1218255 |
541430 |
462315 |
2222000 |
5 |
Haryana |
49157 |
183399 |
0 |
232556 |
6 |
J & K* |
0 |
17500 |
0 |
17500 |
7 |
Karnataka |
1307 |
148136 |
586 |
150029 |
8 |
Kerala |
0 |
0 |
20000 |
20000 |
9 |
Maharashtra |
177093 |
422670 |
6996 |
606759 |
10 |
Madhya
Pradesh |
0 |
139720 |
0 |
139720 |
11 |
Orissa |
0 |
0 |
147138 |
147138 |
12 |
Punjab |
0 |
151717 |
0 |
151717 |
13 |
Rajasthan |
195571 |
179371 |
0 |
374942 |
14 |
Tamil Nadu |
0 |
354784 |
13231 |
368015 |
15 |
Uttar
Pradesh |
21989 |
1346971 |
0 |
1368960 |
16 |
West
Bengal |
0 |
0 |
441272 |
441272 |
Total |
1710673 |
3788159 |
1246136 |
6744968 |
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