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A minor irrigation scheme serves up to ________________

(a) 100 hectares

(b) 500 hectares

(c) 1000 hectares

(d) 2000 hectares

I had been asked this question in semester exam.

Question is from Factor Controlling Occurrence of Ground Water in section Ground Water for Irrigation through Wells and Tubewells of Irrigation Engineering

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Correct choice is (d) 2000 hectares

To elaborate: The irrigation schemes in India are classified into three parts depending upon the areas involving culturable command area.

Type of scheme

Areas involving CCA

1. Minor irrigation scheme

< 2000 hectares

2. Medium irrigation scheme

2000 to 10000 hectares

3. Major irrigation scheme

> 10000 hectares

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