which irregaction methods use in jammu Kashmir
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Irrigation: Irrigation in Kashmir, Jammu and Ladakh Division!
Irrigation has been defined as the distribution of water to crops, arable land by artificial means in order to enable or enhance the growth of crops. This irrigation water may be supplied by canals, tube-wells, wells, tanks and other sources.
The state of Jammu and Kashmir situated in the subtropical and sub- temperate latitudes is characterized with great variations in terrain and altitudes. Consequently, it experiences the extremes in the mean monthly and annual range of temperatures. The distributional pattern and the total amount of precipitation received is also erratic.
The scorching heat in the plain of Jammu Division, the uncertainty in the behaviour of summer monsoon in the Valley of Kashmir, and the arid conditions of Ladakh Division compel the farmers to irrigate their kharif and rabi crops frequently to get a good agricultural return. The climate of Ladakh is so arid that cultivation of crops without irrigation is almost impossible.
Irrigation, the process of artificial supply of water to crops, is an age old practice in the state. The farmers are quite conscious of the significance of irrigation as a means to achieve an effective break-through in the development of agriculture. It is reflected in the eagerness with which some of the Kuls (canals) were constructed by the cultivators in the past.
After independence, several irrigation projects have been envisaged and completed as a result of which the area under irrigation has increased significantly...
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The tude-well os commly observed method used in Jammu and Kashmir.