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Discussion Forum : Indian Geography - Section 1 (Q.No. 2)
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The percentage of irrigated land in India is about
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Baswaraj said:
1 decade ago
According to 1992-93 irrigation of India land is 35.7%.
Nadeem khan said:
1 decade ago
India has a large rainfall area. Agriculture irrigation land only 35.7% according WBR.
Sunil Kumar Sharma said:
1 decade ago
Before reading these comments I was not aware but now I am agree with 35%.
Shaista Ashraf said:
1 decade ago
Indian agriculture is mostly dependent on rainfall here are less irrigation facilities available thus it may be 35%.
Dharmendra said:
1 decade ago
Irrigating by rainfall and dipend on rainfall water is also know as irrigated land.
Narendra meena said:
1 decade ago
What is irrigated land?
Srikanth M said:
1 decade ago
The Agricultural irrigated land (% of total agricultural land) in India was 35.12 in 2009, according to a World Bank report, published in 2010. The Agricultural irrigated land (% of total agricultural land) in India was reported at 34.66 in 2008, according to the World Bank. Agricultural irrigated land refers to agricultural areas purposely provided with water, including land irrigated by controlled flooding.
Vijay bhardwaj said:
1 decade ago
Our irrigation system not so effective than other countries, there are some reason below-corruption, our system, different type of surface, inequality of raining etc.
Pankaj said:
1 decade ago
If most of land must be irrigated India's production of corps will be quite high. So I think it's 35%.
SREERAG said:
1 decade ago
India have enough amount of rainfall in most of states.So,the need of Irrigation is less.
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