The characteristics of ** soil:*
(i) These soils are ***** in colour and are also known as regur soils.
(ii) soil is ideal for growing cotton and is also known as cotton soil.
(iii) It develops deep ***** during hot weather, helping in proper aeration of the soil.
(iv) The ***** soils are made up of extremely fine i.e. clayey material. They are well-known for their capacity to hold moisture.
(iv) It is found in the plateau areas of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh as well as in the Godavari and Krishna valleys.