Question

How has irrigation changed the cropping pattern in many regions of India. Explain with examples.

Answer 1

Due to irrigation facilities many farmers have shifted to water intensive and commercial crops. For example, Punjab has become major producer of rice inspite of low rainfall.
Impact on social landscape:- This transformation has widens the gap between rich and poor. The rich and mighty who can afford higher inputs has become more rich whereas the poor have failed to get benefit due to lack of capital.

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Answer 2

Irrigation has changed the cropping pattern of many reasons due to the construction of dams in the following ways :

1.The farmers have shifted water intensive and commercial crops.

2.It has changed the ecology by salinisation of the soil.

3. It has increased the soil gap between the rich landowners and the landless poor.

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