Consider the following statements about land use changes in India and identify the correct statements. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1.The total cropped area in India has increased from about 118 million hectare in 1951 to about 139 million hectare in 2019.
2.The net sown area in India has increased from about 131 million hectare in 1951 to about 197 million hectare in 2019.
3.The forested area in India increased from about 40 million hectare in 1951 to about 72 million hectare in 2019.
4.The culturable waste land in India has decreased from about 22 million hectare in 1951 to about 12.2 million hectare in 2019.
A1 and 2
B2 and 3
C3 and 4
D2 and 4
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