Traditional and modern systems of water harvesting

Q.  What are Nadi, Tanka, Khadin, Anicuts?
- Published on 09 May 16

a. Various names of village elders’ assembly
b. Systems of water harvesting
c. Types of Temples
d. All of the above

ANSWER: Systems of water harvesting
 
  • Traditional systems of water harvesting are the bawari, jhalara, nadi, tanka, and khadin.
  • Modern rainwater-saving techniques are the anicuts, percolation tanks, injection wells and subsurface barriers.

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