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.