Indian and Pakistan Year Book and Who's whoSir Stanley Reed Times of India Press, 1935 - India Issues for 1919-47 include Who's who in India; 1948, Who's who in India and Pakistan. |
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Page 286
... Irrigation . The concentration of the prin- cipal rainfall in less than a third of the year , which is not the sowing period of the rabi crops , places a very definite limit on the yield which can be obtained from the principal cereal ...
... Irrigation . The concentration of the prin- cipal rainfall in less than a third of the year , which is not the sowing period of the rabi crops , places a very definite limit on the yield which can be obtained from the principal cereal ...
Page 318
... Irrigation . - There has , during the last fifty years , been a steady growth in the area irrigated by Government irrigation works . From 10 million acres in 1878-79 the area annually irrigated rose to 19 million acres at the beginning ...
... Irrigation . - There has , during the last fifty years , been a steady growth in the area irrigated by Government irrigation works . From 10 million acres in 1878-79 the area annually irrigated rose to 19 million acres at the beginning ...
Page 322
... irrigated area in India as being under wells . Moreover the well is an extremely efficient instrument of irrigation . When the cultivator has to raise every drop of water which he uses from a varying depth , he is more careful in the ...
... irrigated area in India as being under wells . Moreover the well is an extremely efficient instrument of irrigation . When the cultivator has to raise every drop of water which he uses from a varying depth , he is more careful in the ...
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