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River basins as administrative divisions

by L. M. Samarasinghe

President Soil and Water Conservation Society of Sri Lanka

During the ancient period our ancestors took full advantage of the river basins and created the world renowned hydraulic civilization and this Island was the granary of the East. The country was divided according to river basins and the rivers were fully harnessed to create irrigation networks to develop agriculture.
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