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What are the geografic factors which encourage the development of irrigation facilities in India?

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The geographical condition, especially the nature of monsoon rainfall, in India make irrigation indispensable for sustainable agricultural development. Unfortunately, rainfall in India is uncertain, unreliable, irregular, variable, seasonal and unevenly distributed.

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