“…As this review does not aim to expound the various types of gully prevention and rehabilitation measures or the integrated watershed development projects that are implemented in the badlands, we direct the interested reader to consult the guidelines of the IISWC (ICAR-CSWCRTI, 2014; as well as recent reviews on badlands rehabilitation techniques and their effects (Bhan and Arora, 2018;Sikka et al, 2018;Soni et al, 2018;Tomar and Verma, 2018;Verma et al, 2018;Kumar, Adhikary and Dash, 2020), essays on nutrient management approaches for soil health improvement (Dey et al, 2018;Verma and Singh, 2018) and discourses on economic viability, public perception, policy dimensions and ground-level applicability of the badlands management strategies (Balooni, 2003, Dagar andSingh, 2018;Mishra et al, 2018;Pande et al, 2018a,b) specific to India.…”