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प्रश्न
Why is well irrigation still a popular means of irrigation? Give two reasons to support your answers.
उत्तर
Wells are still popular means of irrigation due to the following reasons:
- Firstly, surface wells can be constructed at a very low cost while construction of inundation canals from rivers is not within the reach of poor farmers.
- Secondly, wells can be used even during summers.
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Name three traditional means of irrigation.
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Give one geographical reason for each of the following:
Sprinkler irrigation is practised in arid and semi-arid regions.
Mention two advantages that surface wells have over inundation canals.
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There is an urgent need for water conservation in India.
Why is canal irrigation more popular in Northern India?
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Name two states in which well irrigation is widely used.
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Describe two methods of drawing water from the wells.
