The main source of irrigation in Palampur is the Neugal Khad.
Palampur receives a good amount of rainfall during the rainy season, but it is not sufficient for farming and agriculture purposes.
The town has neither any big reservoir nor a canal system.
Hence, it depends on the groundwater for irrigation.
Neugal Khad is a small streathatch that originates from the Dhauladhar range.
Final Answer :
There are two main sources of water in Palampur: the river and the lake.
Irrigation is done by using an underground system, which uses the lake as a source of water.
It takes water from the lake into underground pipes that lead to fields.