Question
Explain the need of irrigation in India.
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Answer
Main Reasons for the Need of Perfect Irrigation in India:
- Variability in Rainfall.
- Unequal Distribution of Rainfall.
- To Meet Crop requirements and Soil Needs.
- To Maximise Production.
- To Get Efficient Use of Utilizable Flow.
- To Supplement Supply Even in Good Rainfall Areas.
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