Consider the following statments 1 The Punjab Government set up drip irrigation system in the Kandi ...........

Punjab Geography and Environment

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Consider the following statments.

1.The Punjab Government set up drip irrigation system in the Kandi region.

2.The sub-mountanious Kandi region in the state will be developed as a Herbal Hub.

3.The state government will provide 75 % subsidy on drip/sprinkler scheme for irrigation.

Which of the above statements is/are correct regarding irrigation in the state ?

1 and 2 Only

2 Only

2 and 3 Only

All of the above

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Explanation:

The Punjab government was set to promote drip irrigation system in the kandi area, under which check dams will be constructed in 28 villages of Mukerian sub-division.The sub-mountainous Kandi region in the state will be developed as a herbal hub. Under the project, drip irrigation will be encouraged in the region as state government will provide 75 % subsidy on drip/sprinkler scheme for irrigation, thereby motivating the farmers to cultivate crops like amla, aloe vera and mango, which could be helpful in increasing their income.