Question

how are glaciers significant for irrigation
(a) as the are the source of water for the crop.
(b)as the are the medium of
(c)as they are the hilly area
(d)as they are covered with forests for the crops​

Answer 1

Answer:

Glaciers have always been the only source of water. Agriculture is completely dependent on glacier melt unlike the rest of river/monsoon-fed India. ... Further layers of ice above melt with increasing temperature thus ensuring continuous supply to the fields. Thus, farmers have been able to manage two crops instead of one.