Which is the highest irrigated State in India?

Andhra Pradesh

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Uttar Pradesh

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Punjab

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Maharashtra

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Solution

The correct option is A Uttar Pradesh
Irrigation in India includes a network of major and minor canals from Indian rivers, groundwater well based systems, tanks,etc. About 2/3rd cultivated land in India is dependent monsoons. Uttar Pradesh is the highest irrigated state (17.6 million hectares) in India.

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