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Question
Khadins are used in Rajasthan to :
(a) hold water for irrigation
(b) recharge groundwater
(c) promote soil erosion
(d) trap wild animals
Solution
(b) recharge groundwater
Khadins are used in Rajasthan to conserve water.
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