What are the major challenges faced by Indian irrigation system in recent times? State the measures taken by the government for efficient irrigation management.
What the examiner wants
For Irrigation Management, explain in sequence: first, What are the major challenges faced by Indian irrigation system in recent times; then, State the measures taken by the government for efficient irrigation management.. Keep evidence and the conclusion tied to these exact limbs.
Demand-wise check
- 1What are the major challenges faced by Indian irrigation system in recent times?≈65 words
- 2State the measures taken by the government for efficient irrigation management≈65 words
- 3Use at least two question-relevant examples/evidence points to support the final judgment on Irrigation Management, proportionate to a 250-word answer≈65 words
Open in about 30 words and close in about 30.
Answer plan
Where marks usually go
- Over-writing ‘What are the major challenges faced by Indian irrigation system in recent times’ while reducing ‘State the measures taken by the government for efficient irrigation management.’ to a token paragraph
- Adding correct but adjacent facts on Irrigation Management that do not advance the exact causal, comparative or evaluative task in this PYQ
Value addition
- Irrigation Management: mechanism/value-chain diagram — input/constraint → transmission → outcome → policy lever
→ Draw it in the body, next to the point it supports.
Official source anchors
These are authoritative sources selected for this exact PYQ. Where a card is an official-domain anchor rather than a fact-level citation, verify the precise provision, definition or data point on the linked source before using it.
Next: plan for one minute, write it in 11 minutes, then get it checked.