ICSE-X-Geography
06: Water Resources Class 10 Geography
- #1Why is canal irrigation more popular in Northern India?Ans :
- The rivers are perennial as they are fed by the melting snows,
- The surface of the land is almost flat and soft. Hence it is easy to dig canals,
- The demand for irrigation is very great in North India as a variety of crops are grown,
- Type of cultivation is intensive.