Explanation:

The major types of soils found in the state are:

• Black soil, most predominantly in the Malwa region, Mahakoshal and in southern Bundelkhand
• Red and yellow soil, in the Baghelkhand region
• Alluvial soil, in Northern Madhya Pradesh
• Laterite soil, in highland areas
• Mixed soil, in parts of the Gwalior and Chambal divisions