Which of the following is not a method of water harvesting used in Rajasthan?

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Johads

Khadins

Guls

Tankas

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The Guls are not used in Rajasthan as they are used in the hilly and mountainous regions, whereas all the other structures Johads, Khadins, and Tankas, are well built-in Rajasthan to store and manage water.
Kuls and Guls are artificial canals found in hilly areas. Jihad is a traditional rainwater harvesting storage wetland owned by the community and is also referred to as a 'poker' or percolation pond. In contrast, a structure known as a chain is made to collect surface runoff water for agricultural use, and 'Tankas' or large tanks were a part of the well-developed rooftop rainwater harvesting system to store rainwater.

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