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What are the major drawbacks of traditional irrigation systems?

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The major drawbacks of traditional irrigation systems are as follows:
  • Uneven distribution of water. Some crops get more water while some crops get less water.
  • Waterlogging is another issue in uneven land.
  • It requires the use of cattle and human labour, thus it is less efficient.

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