Question 1477
Consider the following traditional water management system with states to which they are associated: 1. Dongs - Assam 2. Jampois - West Bengal 3. Bandhas - Odisha Which of the above is/are correct?
Answer
1,2 & 3
Why?
the correct option is indeed option 4) 1, 2, & 3 Important Points Dongs - Assam: Dongs are traditional water management systems found in Assam. They are low embankments or bunds constructed across low-lying areas to control water flow and regulate water levels for various agricultural and flood management purposes. These dongs are commonly used in Assam. Jampois - Odisha: Jampois are traditional water management systems found in Odisha. They are earthen embankments or check dams used to store rainwater and manage the flow of water for agricultural purposes. Jampois help recharge groundwater and are used in various parts of Odisha. Bandhas - West Bengal: Bandhas are traditional water management systems found in West Bengal. They are small earthen embankments or check dams built across small rivers or streams to store water and help with irrigation and flood control. Bandhas are commonly used in West Bengal. So, the correct option is indeed option 4) 1, 2, & 3 Additional Information State Traditional water Harvesting System Nagaland Zabo , Cheo-ozihi Assam Dongs, Garh and Dara Tamilnadu Yeri , Eri and Kulams Rajasthan Kunds, Kuis, Khadin, Johads , Talab, Tanka, Naada Ladakh Zing
