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Q. Which irrigation source covers the most area in India, followed by others?
Answer: Wells & Tubewells, Canals, Tanks
Notes: In 2022–23, wells and tubewells accounted for about 62.8% of irrigated area in India, canals for 22.85%, and tanks for 2.82%. Tubewells and other wells together covered the largest share, followed by canals and tanks. The total net irrigated area in India was 79,312 thousand hectares in 2022–23.
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