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The total area of Myanmar is 261228
sq.miles (67.65 million hectares), and current land use
in 2002-03 status stood as.
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Irrigation
Areas and Multiple Cropping |
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The ratio of irrgated area to that
of the net sown area has witnessed a rising trend. It increased
from 18.7% in2001-02 to 19.11% in 2002-03. Similarly multiple
crop irrigation has also been on the rise, attaining 30.4%
in 2002-03.
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Irrigated Areas
by type of Irrigation |
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The provision of water for crop cultivation
is being made available under various systems, and the progress
achieved has been as follow:
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Paddy
under Irrigation-Annual Progess |
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Areas under paddy have increasingly
come under irrigation year by yesr, and the contribution
from weirs, and dams under the Irrigation Department have
been as follows:
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Irrigigation
in many contries 
