Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Give a reason why traditional means of irrigation are still important in most parts of India.
Solution
Traditional means of irrigation are still important in most parts of India because it is not easy to use modern means of irrigation such as spray irrigation and drip irrigation. Most small farmers also neither have the means nor the required knowledge to use modern methods of irrigation.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Name three traditional means of irrigation.
Give a reason for the significance of irrigation in Punjab
Give a reason for the significance of irrigation in Rajasthan
State two reasons why tank irrigation is popular in South India.
Mention two factors that favour the development of tube well irrigation in Punjab.
Development of irrigation is essential for the growth of the agriculture sector of India.
Inundation canal.
What do you mean by irrigation?
Name two states in which tube wells are extensively used. Give a reason to explain its importance as a source of irrigation.
With reference to well irrigation, answer the following question:
Give two advantages and two disadvantages of wells.
