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- In India, most of the agriculture is dependent upon the monsoon.
- Along with this rainwater, water from rivers, lakes, and wells is used for irrigation purposes.
- Dams are built on rivers for holding huge quantities of water.
- Small bunds are also made downstream on the rivers.
- Traditionally, 'mot' and canal water were used for watering the crops.
- Now modern methods or irrigation are used for farming.
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