While deciding the alignment of a proposed canal taking off from a river at B, three alignments of approximately equal lengths are available. These cross a drainages at C1, C2and C3 where drainage bed levels C1 > C2 > C3, you will provide at site C3

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Irrigation engineering is the process of artificially supplying water to the soil in order to grow crops. It is the science of designing and planning an efficient, low-cost irrigation system that is tailored to natural conditions.

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While deciding the alignment of a proposed canal taking off from a river at B, three alignments of approximately equal lengths are available. These cross a drainages at C1, C2and C3 where drainage bed levels C1 > C2 > C3, you will provide at site C3