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Elaborate on canal system of irrigation?


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Irrigation:

  1. The process of providing water to crops at different periods is known as irrigation.
  2. The traditional methods include canal irrigation, furrow irrigation, chain pump, pulley system, and waterwheel.
  3. In the canal system of irrigation, the human-made canals receive water from one or two reservoirs or from rivers.
  4. The main canal is divided into branch canals, each of which has its own set of distributaries or field channels.

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