| 3.4 AREA ('00 Hectares) IRRIGATED BY SOURCES | |||||||||
| Sr. | Source | Year | |||||||
| No. | 1980-81 | 1990-91 | 1994-95 | 1995-96 | 1996-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-99 | 1999-00 | |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 1 | Government | ||||||||
| Canals | 3668 | 4731 | 5930 | 5735 | 6125 | 6357 | 6021 | 4923 | |
| 2 | Wells-Tubewells | 15884 | 19301 | 23656 | 22665 | 23863 | 23687 | 24305 | 24517 |
| 3 | Tanks | 409 | 314 | 353 | 417 | 292 | 298 | 253 | 178 |
| 4 | Other Sources | 65 | 30 | 82 | 105 | 138 | 243 | 245 | 177 |
| 5 | Total Net Irri- | ||||||||
| gated Area(NIA) | 20026 | 24376 | 30021 | 28922 | 30418 | 30585 | 30824 | 29795 | |
| 6 | Gross Irrigated | ||||||||
| Area(GIA) | 23344 | 29105 | 36548 | 34994 | 36424 | 37798 | 38406 | 36267 | |
| 7 | Percentage of | ||||||||
| NIA to Net | |||||||||
| Area Sown | 20.91 | 26.22 | 31.24 | 30.09 | 31.69 | 31.62 | 31.88 | 31.55 | |
| 8 | Percentage of | ||||||||
| GIA to Gross | |||||||||
| Cropped Area | 21.72 | 27.37 | 32.50 | 31.83 | 32.95 | 33.71 | 34.29 | 34.07 | |
| Source: Directorate of Agriculture, Gujarat State, Gandhinagar. | |||||||||