Give two reasons why rainwater harvesting is important in India.

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1. Meet the increasing demand for water. 2. Reduce surface run off. 3. Avoid flooding of roads. 4. Raise the groundwater table by adding to groundwater reserves. 5. Improve the quality of groundwater. 6. Reduce groundwater pollution. 7. Reduce soil erosion. 8. Supplement household requirement of water...
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1. Meet the increasing demand for water. 2. Reduce surface run off. 3. Avoid flooding of roads. 4. Raise the groundwater table by adding to groundwater reserves. 5. Improve the quality of groundwater. 6. Reduce groundwater pollution. 7. Reduce soil erosion. 8. Supplement household requirement of water during the summers. read less
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rain water can be purified to make it into drinking water, used for daily applications and even utilized in large scale industries. In short, Rainwater harvesting is a process or technique of collecting, filtering, storing and using rainwater for irrigation and for various other purposes.
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rain water can be purified to make it into drinking water, used for daily applications and even utilized in large scale industries. In short,Rainwater harvestingis a process or technique of collecting, filtering, storing and usingrainwaterfor irrigation and for various otherpurposes. read less
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