Question
Give any one advantage of irrigation.

Answer

  1. Irrigation makes it possible to grow cash crops which give good returns to the cultivators. Examples of cash crops are; sugarcane, potato, tobacco etc.
  2. It improves the groundwater storage as water lost due to seepage adds to groundwater storage.
  3. It improves the yields of crops which mean more income for the farmer people prosperous.
  4. We use it to help the growth of crops during the period of inadequate rainfall.

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