what is the major source of irrigation in India
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canals, tanks , tube wells and other wells
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Canals are one of the oldest amd most important sources of irrigation in India.
Well and tubewells irrigates the largest cropped area of the country.
Tank irrigation is generally practiced in the eastern part of the Deccan Plateau where the topography is suitable for erecting dams across small rivulets and for the collection of water in artificial tanks.
The mothod of sprinkle water is in a manner similar to rainfall. This is the most brillian method of savimg water upto 30 to 50 per cent as compared to surface irrigation.
Drip irrigation has the advantages of water saving and more suitable to poor soils, no soil erosion and improves the efficiency of fertilisers.
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