Section 4Matters for which land development schemes may provide

preservation and improvement of soil;

prevention of soil erosion;

improvement of water supply by the utilization of water in rivers or rivulets, tube-wells, boring or construction of wells, conservation of rain water by constructing dams, or by use of power;

improvement in the methods of cultivation;

introduction of dry farming methods;

supply of seed, improved implements of agriculture, manure and fertilizers;

development of horticulture and planting of fruit trees;

(viii) reclamation of land lying waste through water-logging, accumulation of sand, growth of jungle, soil erosion or any other cause.

cultivation of land lying uncultivated owing to the negligence or incapacity or absence of the owner;

regulation or prohibition of grazing and browsing;

control and maintenance of tree-growth.

regulation or prohibition of firing of vegetation;

(xiii) planting or sowing of trees, shrubs and grasses for the purpose of afforesting uncultivable land or providing shelter-beds against wind or sand or for any other purpose;

protection from locusts and other pests; and

any other matter which may be prescribed.

the objects of the scheme;

details of the area to be covered by the scheme;

the work or kind of work to be carried out under the scheme;

the agency or agencies through which the work shall be carried out;

the approximate estimated cost of the scheme and the method of financing it;

the duties and obligations, financial or other, of the Government as well as of the owners of the area concerned; and

any other particulars which may be prescribed.