Is it important to increase area under irrigation? Why?
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Yes, it is important to increase the area under irrigation because water is very essential for agriculture. In India, the rainfall is unevenly distributed in the country and if rainfall is less, then Production will be low, & they will be only able to grow one crop in a season
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Yes, it is important to increase the area under irrigation for the reasons mentioned below :
(i)Through irrigation crops which can be grown even in dry regions. The modern HYV seeds need assured irrigation.
(ii)The other modern inputs like fertilizers and pesticides also become ineffective if irrigation is not available.
(iii)Through irrigation we can increase the quantity of production as the arrival and departure of monsoon is also uncertain.
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