Subject(s): Land capability for agriculture in India. -- Land use in Government policy in India. -- Land use in Environmental aspects in India. -- Land- utilisation in Indian agriculture : Trends in land use pattern and intensity, urbanisation, land pricing and agricultural land use -- Land distribution structure : General distribution of landholdings, landholding structure for socio-economic groups, tenancy relations, land policy in post reform period -- Diversification in use of agricultural land : Crop diversification, area under fruits and vegetables, land use diversification -- Land use management- untapped potential and environmental consideration : Trends of underutilisation, unused potential of agricultural land, spatial aspects of land degradation in India- contrasting MoA and NRSA estimates, wastelands in agro-climatic zones,land degradation, sustainable use of land -- Policy initiatives for land development : land reclamation -- Measures adopted to mitigate constraints , policy implication, research gap