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An irrigation project is classified as a major project when the CCA involved in the project is more than ___________

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An irrigation project is classified as a major project when the CCA involved in the project is more than ___________

(a) 2000 hectares

(b) 5000 hectares

(c) 10000 hectares

(d) 2500 hectares

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This question is from Factor Controlling Occurrence of Ground Water in portion Ground Water for Irrigation through Wells and Tubewells of Irrigation Engineering

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Correct option is (c) 10000 hectares

Explanation: Culturable Command Area is the basis for the design of watercourse and the basis for the design of an irrigation project. The irrigation schemes in India are classified into three parts viz. Minor, Medium and Major Irrigation schemes depending upon the areas involved. Major irrigation scheme is the one where CCA involved in the project is greater than 10,000 hectares.

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