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Question
Name the types of irrigation prevailing in India.
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Solution
The prevalent types of irrigation in our country are:
(i) Wells: both ordinary and tube-wells, (ii) Tanks, (iii) Canals.
RELATED QUESTIONS
Name three traditional means of irrigation.
Name a state where Tank irrigation is popular
Give one geographical reason for each of the following:
Sprinkler irrigation is practised in arid and semi-arid regions.
Give one geographical reason for each of the following:
Canal irrigation is more suitable in the Northern Plains.
Give one geographical reason for each of the following statements:
Irrigation is necessary despite the monsoon.
Briefly explain two reasons for perennial canals being a popular form if irrigation in the named states
Mention two factors that favour the development of tube well irrigation in Punjab.
Why is canal irrigation more popular in Northern India?
The drip method of irrigation is the best among all modem methods of irrigation.
Irrigation arrangements are no less important in areas of heavy rainfall in India.
