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Means of Irrigation and Construction
Canals, artif...
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Canals, artificial lakes and wells are widely used as:
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Means of irrigation
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Means of transport
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Potable water
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Waste water
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Means of irrigation
Canals, artificial lakes and wells were mainly used as a means of irrigation for agricultural purposes.
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