Answer:
The
spread of electricity help farmers in Palampur are
(i) Most of the houses in
Palampur have electric connections.
(ii) Electricity powers all the tubewells in the fields that help to irrigate
much larger areas of land more effectively as compared to the traditional
Persian wheel drawn by bullocks. Since, the entire cultivated area of 200
hectares had come under irrigation, farmers did not have to depend on rainfall
and could grow multiple crops.
(iii) It helps small businesses run their machinery like Mishrilal's
sugarcane crushing machine.
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