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Agricultural methane in India is not just a farm-level issue but a landscape-level geographic phenomenon. Examine the physical determinants of methane generation in agricultural systems. Highlight its implications for monsoon behaviour.

 

Q2. Agricultural methane in India is not just a farm-level issue but a landscape-level geographic phenomenon. Examine the physical determinants of methane generation in agricultural systems. Highlight its implications for monsoon behaviour. (15 M)

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