Promoting drought-resistant crops
Efficient irrigation techniques
Rainwater harvesting
All of the above
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The correct answer is: d) All of the above.
Drought mitigation strategies in Punjab include:
- Promoting drought-resistant crops: This involves identifying and promoting the cultivation of crops that are tolerant of drought conditions. Such crops can help to ensure food security in the event of a drought.
- Efficient irrigation techniques: This involves using irrigation methods that are more efficient in terms of water use. Such methods can help to conserve water and reduce the risk of waterlogging.
- Rainwater harvesting: This involves collecting and storing rainwater for use during dry periods. Rainwater harvesting can help to meet the water needs of both humans and animals during droughts.
These strategies are complementary and can be used together to mitigate the effects of drought in Punjab.