Assignment 3
Assignment 3
1) The gross commanded area for a distributory is 40000 hectares,75% of which can be
irrigated. The intensity of irrigation for Rabi season is 30% that for Kharif season is 20%.
If kor period is 4 weeks for rabi and 3.5 weeks for rice, determine he outlet discharge .
Outlet factors for rabi and rice may be assumed as 1950 hectares/ cumec and 975
hectares/ cumec. Also calculate delta for each crop.
2) A water course has a culturable command area of 1300 hectares. The intensity of
irrigation for crop A is 40 % and for B is 35%, both the crops being rabi crops. Crop A
has a kor period of 23 days and crop B has kor period is 18 days. Calculate the discharge
of the water course if the kor depth for crop A is 12cm and for it is 18cm.
4) Write a note on i) crop seasons in Indi ii) irrigation efficiency iii) frequency of irrigation.