MAINS 2024 · GS III · AGRICULTURE & FOOD SECURITY

What are the major challenges faced by the Indian irrigation system in recent times? Stat…

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GS Paper III 15 marks 250 words Agriculture & Food Security
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What are the major challenges faced by the Indian irrigation system in recent times? State the measures taken by the government for efficient irrigation management.

Syllabus link: GS III – Agriculture & Irrigation: Major crops-cropping patterns in various parts of the country, - different types of irrigation and irrigation systems storage, transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints; e-technology in the aid of farmers.

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