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“We should remember that no one person owned the tanks and they belonged to all people of the village. Tanks benefited not one or two people but the entire village.” How are Tanks benefited all people? Comment on it.

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1. The tanks helped the people not only in giving them and their animals drinking water but also in irrigating their fields in such a way that even in drought years they could raise at least some crops.

2. The Tanks also helped to increase the water level in the wells nearby. 

3. The tanks helped to prevent the run-off of rainwater and the erosion of topsoil. 

4. Every year people would collect tank silt and apply it to their field to the fertile soil. 

5. We should remember that no one person owned the tanks and they belonged to all people of the village.



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