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Agricultural fields which are used as rainfed storage
structures called?Solution
A khaddin is an ancient water harvesting system designed for rainwater conservation and agricultural use. It consists of a long earthen embankment built across a gentle slope to capture and conserve rainwater. Johads are small, earthen check dams built across seasonal streams or rivers to capture rainwater. These structures are designed to recharge the groundwater and store water for domestic and agricultural purposes.
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