_______ is not a drought prone area.

The correct answer is Assam Valley (Assam). Key Points Draught-prone areas in India: North India: Jammu and Kashmir - Ladakh Himachal Pradesh - Lahaul and Spiti Punjab - Southwest Haryana - Southwest Uttarakhand - Kumaon Uttar Pradesh - Bundelkhand West India: Rajasthan - Marwar, parts of Mewar Gujarat - Kachchh, north Kathiawar Madhya Pradesh - Malwa, Maharashtra - leeward side of Western Ghats South India: Karnataka - Northeast Tamil Nadu - central districts on the leeward side of Anamalai Range eg. Nellai Andhra Pradesh - Rayalseema, south Telangana East India: Chattisgarh - North, Bastar Orissa - western interior districts eg Kalahandi Jharkhand - east Singhbhum, Palamau West Bengal - Purulia ​Hence statements 1, 2, and 3 are incorrect.