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      Question

      Identify the water harvesting system in Western

      Himalayas.
      A Khadins Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Johads Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Guls Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Guls: - β€’ Guls are diversion channels that are built along the contours of hillsides to collect and transport water from streams and springs to villages and agricultural fields. β€’ The most common water harvesting system in the Western Himalayas is the gul, also known as a kul. β€’ Guls are typically made of stone or earth and are lined with clay or plastic to prevent leakage. β€’ They can be several kilometers long and may have several branches to distribute water to different areas.

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