Irrigation

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District-wise Irrigation Potential Created in Arunachal Pradesh during 2006-2007:

District Irrigation Potential Created (hect.) No. of Canals No. of Tube-Wells Area irrigated more than once (in hect.) Net Area irrigated (in hect) Gross area irrigated (in hect.)

Tawang

 337 17 Nil 18 130 148

West Kameng

 150 14 Nil 8 58 66

East Kameng

 224 25 Nil 12 87 99

Papum pare

 383 2 Nil 20 149 169

Lower Subansiri

 206 2   11 80 91

Kurung Kumey

Upper Subansiri

 200 10 Nil 11 77 88

West Siang

 326 40 Nil 17 126 143

East Siang

 319 2 1 17 123 140

Upper Siang

 109 6 Nil 6 42 48
Dibang Valley 236 10   12 92 104

L/Dibang Valley
Lohit 226 7 Nil 12 87 99

Changlang

 269 10 Nil 14 104 118

Tirap

 251 - Nil 13 97 110
Anjaw 88 6 Nil 5 34 39

Total A.P.

 3324 151 1 176 1286 1462

Source: Statistical Abstract of Arunachal Pradesh 2007