Name the water harvesting system in Rajasthan.

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Water harvesting system Rajasthan:
The Khadi system, also known as the Dhora system, is used to conserve surface runoff water.
The water is collected in substantial earthen embankments built along the hilly slopes below the uplands.
The water stored is mainly used for agricultural purposes.

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