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Which system of tapping stream water is prevalent in Meghalaya?

Bamboo drip irrigation system is prevalent in Meghalaya. It is a 200-year-old system of tapping stream and spring water by using bamboo pipes. About 18-20 litres of water enters the bamboo pipe system, gets transported over hundreds of metres, and finally reduces to 20-80 drops per minute at the site of the plant. 

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