Question

How was the use of electricity beneficial to the farmers in Palampur?

Answer 1

The use of electricity beneficial to the farmers in Palampur was -

1. Electric run tubewells can irrigate a much larger area of land

2. Electricity has transformed the system of irrigation

3. Electricity has reduced pollution because it is a cheap and pollution-free source of irrigation.

4. The Persian wheels are being replaced by tubewells

5. It also helps the farmers by threshing and drilling of crops