Conclusion – Traditional Methods of Irrigation
Traditional methods of irrigation have been used in India since many decades. These are simple, cheap and eco-friendly methods but as they are time consuming and require lots of physical effort, most of these techniques are not practised nowadays. In certain areas, some traditional methods of irrigation are performed even today for small farms, gardens etc.
Traditional Methods of Irrigation
Traditional methods of irrigation denote several irrigation techniques that were mainly used in earlier days. In earlier days, technology was not much advanced. So, farmers mainly used their cattle to provide water to the lands through various traditional techniques. Human resources were also used for this purpose. These methods were very simple and cheap as there was no machinery used in these techniques. However, the methods required lots of physical effort and the water supply also was not proper. This article deals with types of traditional methods of irrigation prevalent in India and worldwide.
Table of Content
- What is Irrigation?
- What is the Traditional Method of Irrigation Class 8?
- Traditional Methods of Irrigation in India
- Modern Methods of Irrigation
- Traditional Irrigation Systems in Various Parts of India
- Advantages of Traditional Methods of Irrigation
- Disadvantages of Traditional Methods of Irrigation