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The document discusses the history of irrigation in India from ancient times through British rule and after independence. It notes that irrigation technologies developed from small wells and tanks in ancient times to larger canal projects under the Mughals and British. After independence, the government prioritized irrigation development through programs to complete canal networks, adopt micro-irrigation, and interlink rivers. While irrigation potential has increased, the area actually irrigated still lags
- Author
- Shashiraj Chougule
- Language
- EN