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MAHARASHTRA Spatial Distribution of Wastelands 2015-16

Nandurbar MADHYA PRADESH

GUJARAT Legend Dhule Gullied and/ or ravinous land (Medium) Amravati Bhandara Jalgaon Nagpur Gullied and/ or ravinous land (Deep) BhandaraGondiya CHHA Land with Dense Scrub Akola Wardha Land with Open Scrub Buldana TTISGARH Nashik Waterlogged and Marshy land (Permanent) Waterlogged and Marshy land (Seasonal) Aurangabad Yavatmal Chandrapur Land Affected by salinity / alkalinity (Moderate) Thane Jalna Land Affected by salinity / alkalinity (Strong) Shifting Cultivation - Current Jhum Hingoli Mumbai Suburban Garhchiroli Shifting Cultivation - Abandoned Jhum Ahmednagar Mumbai City Parbhani Under-utilised/degraded forest (Scrub domin) Bid Nanded Under-utilised/degraded forest (Agriculture) Raigarh Degraded pastures/grazing land Pune TELANGANA Degraded land under plantation crop ARABIAN SEA Latur Sands - Riverine Osmanabad Sands - Coastal Sands - Desertic Satara Solapur Sands - Semi Stab:- Stab > 40m Sands - Semi Stab:- Stab 15-40m Mining Wastelands Sangli Industrial Wastelands Barren Rocky Area Snow Covered/ Glacial Area Kolhapur Non Wasteland Area 22; 4% 1; 1% Water ways Sindhudurg 12; 3% International Boundary 3; 28% State Boundary 11; 27% District Boundary Railways Major Roads 4; 34%

0840 0160 240320 Kms

Land Use & Cover Monitoring Divn. Remote Sensing App. Centre Dept. of Land Resources LRUMG,Remote Sensing Application Total Geog. Area (TGA): Source: Wasteland Maps: 2008-09 on 1:50,000 scale, Dept. of Planning, Govt. of Maharashtra Min. of Rural Development 307690.00 sq. km. National Remote Sensing Centre Total wasteland area : Three seasons IRS P6 LISS-III data of Kharif(Oct/Nov-2015), VNIT Campus, South Ambazari Road G - Wing, Nirman Bhawan 36075.15 sq. km. ISRO, Dept. of Space, GOI Wasteland Percentage: Rabi (Jan/Feb-2016) and Zaid (April/May-2016) & Ground truth Nagpur – 440 011 GOI, New Delhi - 110 011 11.72 Partner Inst. Executed By

Balanagar, Hyderabad - 500037 Sponsored by MAHARASHTRA Wastelands Area Change Matrix : 2008-09 and 2015-16 Area in sq.km

PAGE 129 PAGE 130 Note: “--”DenotesthisClassisnotexistingintheDistrict/ State Wastelands AreaChanges–2008-09and2015-16 Maharashtra Ahmednagar Aurangabad Chandrapur Garhchiroli Amravati Buldana Gondiya Jalgaon Hingoli Dhule Akola Jalna Bid WL_Class 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 Change Change Change Change Change Change Change Change Change Change Change Change Change Change 155.09 155.97 72.83 73.41 67.56 69.61 68.22 68.93 30.89 31.14 -0.58 -2.05 -0.48 -0.88 -0.71 -0.25 -0.23 1 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.22 3.04 2.82 0.00 0.09 0.09 0.49 6.16 5.67 0.00 0.12 0.12 0.14 0.37 0.10 0.55 0.45 7.59 8.06 ------6. Waterlogged andMarshy land(Seasonal) 5. Waterlogged andMarshy land(Permanent) 4. LandwithOpenScrub 3. LandwithDenseScrub 2. Gulliedand/orravinousland(Deep) 1. Gulliedand/orravinousland(Medium) 2 ------313.85 335.95 103.63 269.27 268.14 246.86 248.79 121.18 123.52 213.31 214.05 181.81 181.76 -22.10 29.91 96.02 86.83 91.18 28.50 29.56 24.55 25.15 50.93 52.02 85.04 92.41 88.95 89.18 27.52 -7.61 -4.35 -1.92 -2.34 -1.06 -0.73 -0.60 -1.08 -7.37 -0.23 -2.39 3 1.14 0.05 1183.79 1182.27 588.50 283.64 272.16 258.80 254.29 910.42 916.09 170.62 169.26 131.25 128.46 167.22 174.83 328.24 333.37 204.00 200.67 101.01 591.44 11.48 54.26 54.78 87.67 83.14 99.84 48.02 48.01 -5.68 -0.52 -7.60 -5.13 -1.17 4 4.50 1.37 4.52 2.79 1.51 3.34 0.01 2.94 5 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.11 0.11 ------2008-09 Wastelands statisticsarerevisedversion. 6 0.01 0.09 0.09 0.08 0.09 0.01 0.15 0.15 ------12. Under-utilised/degradedforest (Agriculture) 11. Under-utilised/degraded forest(Scrubdomin) 10. ShiftingCultivation- Abandoned Jhum 9. 8. Landaffected bysalinity/alkalinity(Strong) 7. Landaffected bysalinity/alkalinity(Medium) Shifting Cultivation-CurrentJhum 7 ------8 ------9 ------10 ------1305.51 1328.11 507.33 510.40 152.63 152.42 477.37 522.14 457.87 443.50 393.10 400.93 143.26 144.04 323.36 327.60 815.50 814.76 610.97 611.34 -44.77 -22.60 83.13 85.73 54.72 57.06 14.37 50.31 53.43 68.35 70.76 11 -2.59 -3.07 -2.34 -7.84 -0.77 -3.12 -4.24 -2.42 -0.37 0.20 0.74 TGA -Total Geographical Area 352.31 310.35 141.86 114.34 111.79 111.95 -14.00 18. Sands-SemiStab.-Stab>40m 17. Sands-Desertic 16. Sands-Coastal 15. Sands-Riverine 14. Degradedlandunderplantationcrop 13. Degradedpastures/grazingland 21.64 19.31 27.19 24.58 11.81 12.03 25.23 23.42 41.95 27.52 70.82 84.82 11.34 12 -0.22 -0.16 2.32 2.61 1.80 8.18 3.17 0.09 1.82 1.72 2.88 3.93 1.06 3.78 7.46 3.68 3.02 5.36 2.34 0.95 6.53 5.58 13 ------10.94 10.94 14 0.00 0.17 0.17 0.27 0.27 0.00 1.33 1.33 0.00 0.35 0.35 0.00 ------15 0.00 0.24 0.24 0.00 0.03 0.03 0.00 2.56 2.56 0.00 0.61 0.61 ------16 ------23. Snowcovered/Glacialarea 22. BarrenRocky/Stonywaste 21. Industrialwastelands 20. MiningWastelands 19. Sands-SemiStab.-Stab15-40m 17 ------18 ------19 ------11.01 11.01 20 -0.03 0.05 0.00 0.01 1.72 1.71 1.05 1.09 0.00 1.11 1.11 0.08 0.35 0.27 0.74 0.74 0.05 0.09 0.03 0.00 0.09 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.05 ------21 0.04 1.53 1.53 0.12 0.12 0.03 0.03 0.32 0.32 0.16 0.16 0.06 0.17 0.10 0.08 0.08 1.78 1.78 0.00 0.04 ------291.68 291.70 46.35 46.51 26.80 26.80 82.31 82.37 42.70 42.93 17.92 17.92 22 -0.17 -0.04 -0.05 -0.03 -0.23 -0.01 -0.01 0.00 3.99 4.03 0.00 2.67 2.67 0.00 2.18 2.18 9.81 9.84 0.00 1.32 1.32 1.61 1.62 0.00 0.00 0.37 0.37 ------23 ------1096.02 1103.50 2216.96 2212.25 1154.92 1163.19 1370.64 1376.08 1212.48 1210.11 2325.06 2323.97 Area insq.km Total 342.91 351.54 557.37 553.73 269.53 276.68 969.11 971.87 791.47 794.49 198.74 204.01 767.89 768.81 302.68 301.34 -8.63 -7.49 -7.15 -2.76 -8.26 -3.02 -5.44 -5.27 -0.92 3.64 4.71 2.37 1.34 1.09 11765 15433 10490 10760 10213 12212 17048 TGA 6417 5329 5262 8095 9661 3951 5456

PAGE 131 PAGE 132 Note: “--”DenotesthisClassisnotexistingintheDistrict/ State Wastelands AreaChanges–2008-09and2015-16 Maharashtra contd... Mumbai Suburban Mumbai City Osmanabad Ratnagiri Kolhapur Parbhani Raigarh Nanded Nagpur Nashik Sangli Latur Pune WL_Class 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 Change Change Change Change Change Change Change Change Change Change Change Change Change Change 10.03 12.76 12.77 32.87 31.12 -0.01 -0.13 -0.75 -0.65 1 9.38 0.14 0.39 0.25 0.00 0.75 0.75 1.75 0.00 1.97 1.97 2.14 2.27 0.00 4.92 4.92 1.86 2.61 ------6. Waterlogged andMarshy land(Seasonal) 5. Waterlogged andMarshy land(Permanent) 4. LandwithOpenScrub 3. LandwithDenseScrub 2. Gulliedand/orravinousland(Deep) 1. Gulliedand/orravinousland(Medium) 2 ------1160.10 1147.00 1809.30 1819.17 234.45 312.27 309.81 224.94 226.34 201.41 230.23 534.28 533.33 262.20 263.00 843.88 793.69 222.61 -28.82 -11.84 17.92 17.61 80.82 81.92 50.18 13.11 96.61 99.19 -1.40 -1.10 -0.81 -9.87 -2.58 3 2.45 1.84 5.22 3.38 0.31 0.95 ------1009.20 1002.63 114.09 600.33 598.90 167.79 167.44 357.83 361.25 170.52 162.70 168.47 170.59 686.32 697.52 503.81 506.46 556.59 612.42 396.84 416.89 175.31 177.63 125.56 -11.21 -55.84 -20.05 11.47 -3.42 -2.12 -2.64 -2.32 4 1.44 0.34 7.82 0.03 0.42 0.39 6.57 ------5 0.00 0.09 0.09 0.00 0.99 0.99 ------2008-09 Wastelands statisticsarerevisedversion. 6 ------12. Under-utilised/degradedforest (Agriculture) 11. Under-utilised/degraded forest(Scrubdomin) 10. ShiftingCultivation- Abandoned Jhum 9. 8. Landaffected bysalinity/alkalinity(Strong) 7. Landaffected bysalinity/alkalinity(Medium) Shifting Cultivation-CurrentJhum 7 0.00 1.45 1.45 ------10.61 10.61 8 0.00 ------9 ------10 ------1175.96 1190.48 172.97 156.50 356.41 357.26 380.22 382.30 341.39 344.50 242.95 254.37 168.51 155.35 -14.51 -11.42 16.47 30.52 30.54 74.66 76.93 97.14 94.23 13.16 11 -0.02 -0.85 -2.08 -2.27 -3.11 -0.06 0.00 3.36 3.36 2.91 0.08 0.14 ------TGA -Total Geographical Area -16.59 -13.72 18. Sands-SemiStab.-Stab>40m 17. Sands-Desertic 16. Sands-Coastal 15. Sands-Riverine 14. Degradedlandunderplantationcrop 13. Degradedpastures/grazingland 25.41 39.13 48.19 64.78 14.02 56.51 42.48 86.53 81.00 11.28 20.43 18.80 12 0.00 0.85 0.85 3.35 9.99 6.64 1.29 1.53 0.24 0.00 5.53 8.93 2.35 1.63 ------148.09 147.71 13 0.38 ------14 0.00 2.89 2.89 0.00 2.25 2.25 ------15 0.58 0.58 0.00 0.34 0.34 0.00 ------36.14 36.21 16 -0.07 0.04 0.04 0.00 2.92 2.92 0.00 0.15 0.15 0.00 2.90 2.91 ------23. Snowcovered/Glacialarea 22. BarrenRocky/Stonywaste 21. Industrialwastelands 20. MiningWastelands 19. Sands-SemiStab.-Stab15-40m 17 ------18 ------19 ------20 -0.02 -0.33 0.09 0.92 0.83 0.00 0.10 0.10 0.12 0.15 0.03 0.91 7.21 6.30 0.00 0.13 0.13 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.65 0.65 0.00 0.19 0.19 0.00 2.02 2.04 0.89 1.21 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 ------21 3.63 3.84 0.21 ------142.22 143.02 210.87 210.88 60.13 60.36 74.54 74.65 31.77 31.84 72.41 72.51 73.00 74.28 11.61 11.71 12.45 13.91 22 -0.01 -0.22 -0.31 -0.11 -0.07 -0.10 -0.80 -1.28 -0.10 -1.46 8.36 8.67 0.00 0.62 0.62 0.00 7.90 7.90 0.00 1.56 1.56 0.00 0.44 0.44 23 ------1219.68 1223.91 1527.26 1533.22 1928.86 1936.00 3435.12 3437.20 2321.70 2316.64 1429.87 1442.14 Area insq.km Total 392.64 398.61 424.68 425.16 603.61 599.01 912.63 921.23 513.38 525.29 260.91 264.23 -11.91 -12.27 24.98 25.45 -4.24 -5.96 -7.14 -2.08 -5.97 -0.47 -8.60 -0.47 -3.31 5.06 4.59 0.00 0.58 0.58 15642 15530 10502 TGA 8572 8391 7148 7232 7485 5055 9931 6725 8047 446 157

PAGE 133 PAGE 134 Note: “--”DenotesthisClassisnotexistingintheDistrict/State Wastelands AreaChanges–2008-09and2015-16 Maharashtra contd... Grand Total Yavatmal Washim Solapur Wardha Satara Thane WL_Class 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 2015-16 2008-09 Change Change Change Change Change Change Change Change 2015-16 506.45 12.62 12.67 -0.25 -4.31 -0.04 1 0.00 9.16 9.16 0.00 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.03 0.03 0.99 1.23 ------6. Waterlogged andMarshyland(Seasonal) 5. Waterlogged andMarshyland(Permanent) 4. LandwithOpenScrub 3. LandwithDenseScrub 2. Gulliedand/orravinousland(Deep) 1. Gulliedand/orravinousland(Medium) 502.14 2 ------10256.43 1022.09 -100.51 313.55 311.60 136.79 140.46 984.99 420.09 445.80 442.41 439.74 203.02 202.52 -37.10 -25.71 48.87 49.85 -0.97 -3.68 3 1.95 2.67 0.50 -- 10155.92 12381.81 1276.66 1275.44 285.94 278.54 275.46 278.94 112.70 120.78 150.95 111.59 591.68 570.17 244.99 250.60 39.36 21.51 -5.24 -3.48 -8.08 -5.61 4 7.40 1.23 12376.57 5 0.27 7.95 0.27 6.75 6.48 0.00 0.27 0.27 ------2008-09 Wastelands statisticsarerevisedversion. 6 0.72 8.22 1.63 0.48 2.01 1.53 ------12. Under-utilised/degradedforest(Agriculture) 11. Under-utilised/degradedforest(Scrubdomin) 10. ShiftingCultivation- Abandoned Jhum 9. 8. Landaffected bysalinity/alkalinity (Strong) 7. Landaffected bysalinity/alkalinity (Medium) Shifting Cultivation-CurrentJhum 30.53 29.08 29.08 7 0.00 2.35 0.00 ------30.53 22.00 11.27 11.39 -0.12 -0.12 8 ------21.88 9 ------10 ------10030.64 9912.59 -118.05 536.93 543.06 424.19 450.98 249.65 250.71 -26.80 51.41 52.97 69.05 72.04 90.27 90.33 11 -6.12 -1.56 -2.98 -0.06 -1.05 1.11 3.49 2.38 TGA -Total Geographical Area 1204.56 1073.61 130.94 18. Sands-SemiStab.-Stab>40m 17. Sands-Desertic 16. Sands-Coastal 15. Sands-Riverine 14. Degradedlandunderplantationcrop 13. Degradedpastures/grazingland 41.42 32.11 10.20 31.93 87.51 55.58 12 -1.11 9.31 1.41 3.47 2.06 2.98 7.22 0.06 0.60 0.53 0.38 1.49 0.32 1.17 0.85 148.09 147.71 13 0.38 ------21.56 21.34 14 -0.05 0.22 0.00 0.16 0.16 3.20 3.25 ------15 0.58 4.37 3.79 ------68.00 68.62 20.09 20.11 16 -0.62 -0.56 -0.02 5.76 6.32 ------23. Snowcovered/Glacialarea 22. BarrenRocky/Stonywaste 21. Industrialwastelands 20. MiningWastelands 19. Sands-SemiStab.-Stab15-40m 17 ------18 ------19 ------41.24 39.38 12.18 12.09 20 1.86 0.09 0.12 0.12 0.03 0.18 0.15 0.00 0.17 0.17 0.00 0.11 0.11 ------21 7.86 8.67 0.81 0.14 0.60 0.46 ------1568.44 1574.83 116.40 117.12 122.08 122.45 33.84 33.89 55.10 55.33 22 -6.39 -0.05 -0.72 -0.38 -0.23 0.00 2.82 2.82 0.00 0.61 0.61 ------23 ------36075.15 36167.54 1233.02 1220.44 1701.32 1694.33 1220.12 1225.29 1788.81 1788.08 Area insq.km Total 382.17 386.65 342.15 353.77 835.88 838.73 -92.39 -11.62 12.58 -4.49 -5.17 -2.85 6.98 0.72 307690 13584 15017 10484 TGA 5119 6310 9558 4663

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