First irrigation commission in India was appointed during
A. 1901
B. 1950
C. 1951
D. 1980
Answer: Option A
Solution (By Examveda Team)
The British viceroy of India, Lord Curzon, appointed Sir Volvin Scott Moncrieff as the chairman of the Irrigation Commission to draw up a comprehensive plan in 1901. This idea was brought up by Lord Curzon because of family conditions prevailing at that time.This Question Belongs to Agriculture >> Agronomy
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