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Mysore Irrigation Act 1882
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About — Mysore Irrigation Act 1882
The Mysore Irrigation Act 1882 is a legislation enacted by the British colonial government in India to regulate and manage irrigation systems in the Kingdom of Mysore. This act holds significance as it established a framework for the administration and maintenance of irrigation infrastructure, ensuring equitable distribution of water resources. It mandated the creation of a separate department for irrigation in the kingdom.