Water Resources...

Women in Rajasthan carry water from long distance by balancing __________on their heads.

Given the abundance and renewability of water, it is difficult to imagine that

The moment we speak of water shortages, we immediately associate it with regions having

True, the availability of water resources varies over space and time, mainly due to

Water scarcity in most cases is caused by

Freshwater can be obtained directly from precipitation, surface run off and_________.

Is it possible that an area or region may have ample water resources but is still facing water scarcity?

This possibly can be due to:

A large population means more water not only for domestic use but also to produce_____________.

You may have seen in many television advertisements that most farmers have their

Post-independent India witnessed intensive industrialisation and urbanisation, creating vast ______