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Suggest the measures of promotion of sustainability in Indira Gandhi Canal Command Area.

The measures of promotion of sustainability in Indira Gandhi Canal Command Area :


● Proper infrastructure must be set up such as roads, markets etc.


● Implementation of the water management policy.


● The areas affected by the salinity of soil and water logging should be reclaimed.


● The copping pattern should avoid planting those crops which require a lot of water.


● Reduce conveyance loss of water.


● Promote afforestation which means planting more trees.


● Focus on shelter plantation and pasture development.


● The landowners must be given proper financial support to finance it.


● Dedicated efforts to improve agriculture and related sectors.


● Encourage people to grow plantation crops such as citrus fruits, dates etc.


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