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2. Tank cascade system - Wikipedia

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   Rainwater reservoirs were being constructed on the island as early as 300 BCE—there are assertions that Sorabora Wewa in Mahiyangana was constructed by the yaksha spirits before the theory postulated as the Indo-Aryan migration to the island [12] —and an estimated total of 30,000 tanks have been built over the history of Sri Lanka. [1] [12]

3. Sri Lankan irrigation network - Wikipedia

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   Long after King Pandukabhaya, King Parākramabāhu I had many tanks built, with one large tank called Parakrama samudraya still providing significant water for agriculture. Many rulers of Sri Lanka contributed to the development and construction of tanks all over the Raja Rata, the northern part of the country. [2]

4. Category:Irrigation tanks in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Irrigation tanks in Sri Lanka" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *

5. List of dams and reservoirs in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   Sri Lanka is pockmarked with many irrigation dams, with its water resource distributed across nearly the entirety of the island for agricultural purposes via artificial canals and streams. Utilization of hydro resources for agricultural production dates back to the pre-Colonial era , with the current crop production now largely dependent on ...

6. Kanniya Hot Springs - Wikipedia

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   The water was hot and such was the beginning of the hot water springs. [ 10 ] Mahabharata , the Hindu epic notes that hot well is near Gokarna bay, in the middle of the ocean and is the island shrine of Uma's consort Shiva, known in the three worlds and worshipped by all peoples from the subcontinent, including the native tribes Naga , Deva and ...

7. Litro Gas - Wikipedia

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   Litro Gas is Sri Lanka's largest gas company. It controls 85% of Sri Lanka's gas market. The company is wholly owned by Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation.. Established in 1872 as Colombo Gas and Water Company, [3] it was a wholly owned subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell until 2010, when it was purchased by the government of Sri Lanka.