Kharif vs Rabi Crops
- Kharif Crops: Sown in rainy season (June - September) (Paddy, Maize, Soybean, Cotton).
- Rabi Crops: Sown in winter season (October - March) (Wheat, Gram, Pea, Mustard).
Modern Water-Saving Irrigation Methods:
- Sprinkler System: Rotating nozzles perpendicular on pipes; useful for uneven sandy terrains.
- Drip System: Delivers water drop by drop directly near roots; zero wastage; boon for water-scarce regions.