Question

example 3 method of traditional water harvesting in India
geo chapter 3
water resources

Answer 1

Methods of rain water harvesting used in India are :
(a) Guls and Kuls : People built guls and kuls in hilly and mountainous regions to divert water. These are simple channels. They are mainly used in Western Himalayas.
(b) Roof top rain water harvesting : Commonly practised to store drinking water in Rajasthan.
(c) Inundation Channels : These channels developed in the flood plains of Bengal to irrigate fields.
(d) Khadins and Johads : In arid and semi-arid regions, some agricultural fields were converted into rain fed storage structures. These structures are found in Rajasthan.
(e) Tanks : In Bikaner, Phalodi and Barmer, almost all houses have tanks for storing drinking water. Tanks are part of the well-developed roof top rain water harvesting system.
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Answer 2

(a) in hilly mountainous regions,peope built diversion channels Like gul and kul in Western Himalayas for agriculture.
(b) roof top rain water harvesting was commonly practised to store drinking water
particularly in rajasthan.
(c) In west Bengal ,people develop inudation channels to irrigate their fields.