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प्रश्न
Why is canal irrigation more popular in Northern India?
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उत्तर
(i) The rivers are perennial as they are fed by the melting snows,
(ii) The surface of the land is almost flat and soft. Hence it is easy to dig canals,
(iii) The demand for irrigation is very great in North India as a variety of crops are grown,
(iv) Type of cultivation is intensive.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name a state where Tube wells are common.
Name two modern methods of irrigation. State one important reason for their growing popularity.
Give one geographical reason for each of the following statements:
Canal irrigation leads to the ground around it becoming unproductive.
Name two states in which tube wells are extensively used. Give a reason to explain its importance as a source of irrigation.
Inundation canal.
What do you mean by irrigation?
Name one State where tank irrigation is important. Give three disadvantages of tank irrigation
What are the favourable conditions in India for the development of irrigation?
With reference to well irrigation, answer the following question :
Describe two methods of drawing water from the wells.
Canal irrigation leads to the ground around it becoming unproductive.
