Goa plans to bring 30% fallow land under cultivation
The Goa government plans to bring around 30% of the fallow lands, out of the existing 13,193 hectares, under cultivation by next year. A report prepared after study of Goa's fallow lands has said that it amounts to 3.6% of Goa's total area. "Fallow land in Goa...equal to its 10.1% area used for food crops," the report said.