Q.  Consider the following statements about the Kul Irrigation Technique:

1. It is a technique to divert melting water from glaciers to a village tank
2. This method of water harvesting is most prevalent in Himachal Pradesh

Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Answer: Both 1 & 2
Notes: Both are correct statements
Kul irrigation is the diversion channel to carry water from glacier to village. The kuls are long narrow channels, running down precipitous mountain slopes and across crags and crevices to connect village tanks. This type of water harvesting technique is most prevalent in Lahaul-Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh.

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