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Where in India, well irrigation is widely practiced and why?

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Well irrigation is usually followed in northern plains, regions of the Mahanadi, the Godavari, the Krishna and the Cauvery, parts of the Narmada and the Tapti valleys.
This is because of sufficient availability of sweet ground water.

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