Distribution of water in warabandi system is how many tier operation?

Distribution of water in warabandi system is how many tier operation? Correct Answer 2

Concept:

Warabandi System:

  • It is also called the Water Distribution System.
  • It is a rotational water allocation system that can fulfill the requirement of equality.
  • Warabandi is an Urdu word that combines wahr ("turn") and bandi (“fixed)” So “warabandi” means “rotation of water supply according to a fixed schedule".
  • In the warabandi system, a certain amount of flow of water, called water allowance, which is generally in between the supply and demand requirement, is allocated to each unit of culturable commanded area.
  • The distribution of water in the warabandi system is a two-tier operation managed by two separate agencies.
  • The supply in the distributaries and watercourses is managed by the state.
  • The cultivators themselves manage the further distribution of water emerging from an outlet and flowing into a watercourse in the second stage of water management.

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