TABLE IPROVINCE-WISE DISTRIBUTION OF GROSS PUBLIC INVESTMENT IN IRRIGATION*(Rs in Million) (at current prices)Period Madras Bombay & United Punjab Other Total% Sind % Provinces % % % %^M 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 0^ > 1860-61 to 1897-98 110 19.7 50 9.0 135 24.2 135 24.2 128 22.9 558 100 f ^—1 w > 1898-99 to 1918-19 119 18.0 96 14.4 58 8.7 315 47.0 81 11.9 669 100 ^ ^ 1919-20 to 1946-47 284 14.8 514 26.1 360 18.3 590 30.0 220 10.8 1968 100 0ww 513 16.1 660 20.7 553 17.3 1040 32.6 429 13.3 3195 100 * Distribution has been possible with the help of data available from Statistical Abstracts relating to British India and Commercial Statistical Appendices attached to Financial Statements of earlier years. m