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When was the Northern India Canal and Drainage Act passed?

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1871
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1872
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1873
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1874
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Solution

The correct option is C 1873
The Northern India Canal and Drainage Act of 1873 was enacted to regulate irrigation. The issues regarding the application of water for public purposes, construction and maintenance of headworks, the supply of water for irrigation, water rates, recovery of charges, the penalty for offences are all covered under the Act.

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