Indian and Pakistan Year Book and Who's whoBennett, Coleman & Company, 1923 - India Issues for 1919-47 include Who's who in India; 1948, Who's who in India and Pakistan. |
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Page 275
... irrigated is measured , and a rate is charged per acre according to the crop grown . Lower rates are often levied in cases where irrigation is by " lift " , that is to say where the land is too high for the water to flow on to it by ...
... irrigated is measured , and a rate is charged per acre according to the crop grown . Lower rates are often levied in cases where irrigation is by " lift " , that is to say where the land is too high for the water to flow on to it by ...
Page 278
... irrigation systems value of Rs . 2,500 lakhs per are capable of functioning with effect in years of extreme drought . This is the crucial test , and the canals have come through it well . spite of short supplies the irrigation was main ...
... irrigation systems value of Rs . 2,500 lakhs per are capable of functioning with effect in years of extreme drought . This is the crucial test , and the canals have come through it well . spite of short supplies the irrigation was main ...
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... Irrigation is necessary in order to grow full crops on the land , over the greater part of the country owing to insufficient rain- fall and the vagaries of the monsoon . Canal Irrigation has been greatly extended over the Punjab , Sind ...
... Irrigation is necessary in order to grow full crops on the land , over the greater part of the country owing to insufficient rain- fall and the vagaries of the monsoon . Canal Irrigation has been greatly extended over the Punjab , Sind ...
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