Question

what new developments in agriculture were made in chola empire for large scale cultivation.

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Answer 1

Answer:

Agriculture and Irrigation By the 5th and 6th century large scale cultivation started in the Kaveri valley as forests were cleared and levelled for creating more cultivable land. In the delta region embankments were built to prevent flooding and canals were constrcuted to carry water to the fields.

Answer 2

Answer:

Large tracts of land were cleared and the agriculture was extended,large scale tank irrigation works were built which improved agriculture during this period because their motive of developing agriculture was that the income from land meet their expenses of state expansion.