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Why is watershed management important?
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Watershed management is a very important means to conserve water resources which helps to increase agricultural production and stop ecological degradation. The scheme also helps the rural people to conserve water for drinking, irrigation, fisheries, and afforestation, and allied activities like horticultural, agroforestry, and silviculture.
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Use and Misuse of Water for Irrigation
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Chapter 13: Water Resources and Types of Irrigation - EXAMINATION CORNER [Page 265]
