how did the spread of electricity help farmers in palampur? guys plzz help me and this ques!!
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The spread of electricity has helped farmers in Palampur in following ways:
(i)Electric-run tubewells can Irrigate much larger areas of land.
(ii)Electricity has transformed the system of Irrigation.
(iii)Electricity has reduce the pollution because it is a cheap and pollution free source of Irrigation.
(iv)The persian wheels are being replaced by tubewells.
(v) It also helps the farmers by threshing and drilling of crops.
Answer:Electricity came early to Palampur. Its major impact was to transform the system of irrigation. In Palampur, electricity powers all the tube wells in the fields and is used in various types of small business.The spread of electricity helped farmers in palampur by running the tube wells in the fields.The spread of electricity helped the farmers of Palampur in a number of ways: -It helped the farmers of Palampur to irrigate their lands in a far better way. Earlier they used to irrigate their lands with the help of Persian wheels, which was not so effective. But now with the help of electricity they could irrigate much larger areas in lesser time and much effectively. - With the improved irrigation system as a result of the use of electricity, they could grow different crops round the yea - They did not have to depend on monsoon rains which were uncertain and erratic. -As a result of use of electricity the farmers of Palampur also got rid of many manual labour,anxieties etc.