Question

different irrigation practices in villages and the changing cropping patterns in the last decade

Answer 1

Among cereals, wheat and paddy are being grown more because of the high MSP that these crops fetch.​There is a gradual and noticeable shift from growing food grains to cultivation of fruits, vegetables, oil-seeds and industrial crops. The different modes of irrigation in Indian villages have below mentioned character:​Dependence on Monsoonselectric pump setscanal irrigation and tubewells