AGRICULTURE
IRRIGATION INDIA
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Question
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Where is sprinkler irrigation popular?
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deserts
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vegetable gardens, crops, lawns, golf courses
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organic hydroponics
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blueberry farms
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -ii. A tube well should be installed in a fertile and productive region. iii.
Detailed explanation-2: -About 65 % of the area under sprinkler irrigation is under field crops like cereals, pulses, oilseeds, cotton, sugarcane and vegetables and the rest 40% under tea, coffee and cardamom plantations in the Western Ghats region and in the North Eastern states.
Detailed explanation-3: -An estimated 18 percent of the worlds cropland is now irrigated. This expansion has occurred mainly in Asia, Africa, and South America. Even desert ecosystems like those in Jordan use irrigation. Jordan uses a variety of irrigation techniques with groundwater from wells and aquifers.
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