Question

In which method of pricing measuring devices are installed?

(a) Direct Revenue Collection

(b) Crop Rate System

(c) Volumetric Method of Pricing

(d) Crop Rate Revenue System

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This key question is from Method of Pricing Irrigation in section Irrigation Revenue Rates of Irrigation Engineering

Answer 1

Correct choice is (c) Volumetric Method of Pricing

To elaborate: In this type of system measuring devices like water meters, modular outlets, and venturi meters at the outlets of irrigation minors because in this pricing of irrigation water is done on basis of actual consumption of water by each cultivator or by a group of cultivators like society.