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What is the dhekli irrigation system?


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Irrigation:

  1. Irrigation is the process of providing water to plants at periodic intervals.
  2. Irrigation is typically used in areas where rainfall is irregular, dry periods are expected, or drought is predicted.

Dhekli irrigation system:

  1. Dhekli is a conventional irrigation method in which water is pumped fr a nearby closely matched pulleys and then spread across the fields.
  2. This practise wastes water and outcomes in an uneven water distribution.
  3. This irrigation is done entirely by hand.
  4. The individual was required to empty the bucket of water and sprinkle it on the field.
  5. This wastes a substantial amount of water.
  6. Folks do not use this irrigation technique due to a lack of water.

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