| List I | List II |
| a. Black soil | 1. Bundelkhand |
| b. Red-Yellow soil | 2. Malwa |
| c. Laterite soil | 3. Shivpuri |
| d. Alluvial soil | 4. Morena |
| List I (Zone) | List II (Type of Climate) |
| a. Malwa Plateau | 1. Summer-moderate hot |
| b. Northern Plains | 2. Summer-extreme hot |
| c. Vindhyan Hills | 3. Summer-less hotter |