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What is meant by watershed management what are its advantages (for 3 marks)
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Meghna Thapar 5 years, 10 months ago

Watershed management implies an effective conservation of soil and water resources for sustainable production with minimum non point resources (NFS) pollutant losses. It involves management of land surface and vegetation so as to conserve the soil and water for immediate and long term benefits to the farmers, community and society as a whole.

The various measures adopted under soil and water harvesting is:

(a) Vegetative barriers

(b) Building of contour bunds along contours for erosion

(c) Furrow/Ridges and Furrow ridge method of cultivation across the slope.

(d) Irrigation water management through drip and sprinkler methods.

(e) Planting of horticultural contour species on bunds.

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