Write in short about the distribution of alluvial soil. - Vidyadip

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Write in short about the distribution of alluvial soil.

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(i) It is mainly found in Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal.
(ii) It is also found in the deltas of river Ganga, Godavari, Krishna, Mahanadi and Kaveri.
(iii) Coastal alluvial soil is found in narrow strips of the eastern and the western coastal region of India.

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