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प्रश्न
Why is well irrigation still a popular means of irrigation? Give two reasons to support your answers.
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उत्तर
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Wells can be dug or drilled locally with relatively low investment, especially in areas with a high groundwater table.
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Once built, they provide a cheap and reliable source of water without the need for large infrastructure like canals or dams.
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Well irrigation is ideal for small and medium-sized farms, where large-scale irrigation systems may not be feasible.
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Farmers have direct control over the water supply and can use it as needed, making it flexible and efficient for crop needs.
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Irrigation is necessary despite the monsoon.
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Canal irrigation leads to the ground around it becoming unproductive.
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