India/Water

Water resources play a crucial role in the economy of India.

Waterways

Transport

• National Waterways

Natural

• India/Rivers
• Streams

Drainage

• Drains
• Ditch

Irrigation

• Dams
• Weirs/bund/anicut/check dam
• Canals

Surface Water

Natural

• Lakes and ponds

Irrigation

• Reservoirs
• Tanks
• Wells

Ground Water

• Dug Wells
• Bore/tube wells

Irrigation Projects

There are numerous irrigation related projects in India. These can be mapped as relations

• Major irrigation project
• Medium irrigation project
• Minor irrigation project

References

• Definitions of irrigation schemes in India
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irrigation_in_India