{"id":69493,"date":"2024-04-20T10:43:07","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=69493"},"modified":"2024-04-20T10:43:07","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:43:07","slug":"the-punjab-government-promotes-micro-irrigation-techniques-like-drip-and-sprinklers-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-punjab-government-promotes-micro-irrigation-techniques-like-drip-and-sprinklers-to\/","title":{"rendered":"The Punjab government promotes micro-irrigation techniques like drip and sprinklers to:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a975bebac263\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Conserve water                <\/div>\r\n                                         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This can save up to 50% of water compared to traditional irrigation methods.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Improving water use efficiency:<\/strong> Micro-irrigation techniques also improve water use efficiency by delivering water more precisely to plants. This means that less water is wasted, and more water is available for crops.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Increasing crop yields:<\/strong> Micro-irrigation techniques can also increase crop yields by providing plants with the water they need when they need it. This can lead to healthier plants and higher yields.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition to these benefits, micro-irrigation techniques can also reduce the risk of soil erosion and improve the quality of water. 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