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Which water harvesting structures are found in Karnataka?

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Rainwater harvesting:
Water harvesting means collecting and storing rainwater where it falls and using it for domestic and irrigation purposes.
Madakas is one of the common methods of water harvesting which are mainly found in Karnataka.

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