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Irrigation Engineering Lecture Notes by Sneha amaran is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document provides an overview of crop water requirements and irrigation engineering. It defines irrigation as the artificial application of water to soil, usually to assist crop growth. The need for irrigation arises when rainfall is insufficient or poorly timed. Irrigation benefits include increased food production and addition of wealth. Types of irrigation are classified as natural or artificial, with artificial irrigation further divided into flow and lift categories based on water delivery method.

Author

Sneha amaran

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EN