Geography • Indian GeographyEasy
The 'Karewa' deposits, which are renowned for specialized saffron cultivation and rich lacustrine silt formations, are prominently found in which of the following regions?
A. Kashmir Valley✓ Correct Answer
B. Kangra Valley
C. Doora Valley
D. Chumbi Valley
💡 Solution & Explanation
Karewa formations in the Kashmir Valley represent lacustrine silt and glacial deposits that provide fertile soil for specialized saffron cultivation. Other geographic features like the Kangra or Chumbi valleys do not possess these distinct high-altitude lacustrine silt terraces.
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