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Question
Give Two advantages of tube-wells as a method of irrigation
Solution
(a) Tube-wells can irrigate a larger area about 400 hectares,
(b) They are definitely better in times of drought when surface wells dry up.
(c) The process of irrigation is quicker and more convenient.
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