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प्रश्न
Development of irrigation is essential for the growth of the agriculture sector of India.
उत्तर
Irrigation in India helps improve food security, reduce dependence on monsoons, improve agricultural productivity and create rural job opportunities. Dams used for irrigation projects help produce electricity and transport facilities, as well as provide drinking water supplies to a growing population, control floods and prevent droughts.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give a reason for the significance of irrigation in Punjab
Give a reason for the significance of irrigation in Rajasthan
Give one geographical reason for each of the following:
Sprinkler irrigation is practised in arid and semi-arid regions.
Mention two factors which are essential for the development of tube well irrigation.
Name two modern methods of irrigation. State one important reason for their growing popularity.
Why is well irrigation still a popular means of irrigation? Give two reasons to support your answers.
Most of the South Indian states are not suitable for development of canal irrigation.
What are the favourable conditions in India for the development of irrigation?
What are the reasons that necessitate artificial irrigation?
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What is the importance of irrigation?
The drip method of irrigation is the best among all modem methods of irrigation.