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Part - 2 CH - 4 Water Resources — Geography STD 12 Humanities & Commerce — Question

Rajasthan BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 Humanities & CommerceGeographyPart - 2 CH - 4 Water Resources3 Marks
Question
Why do we need to encourage watershed development?
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Answer

We need to encourage watershed development due to following reasons:
  • To prevent run-off.
  • To increase storage and recharge of groundwater.
  • Conservation, regeneration and judicious use of all resources like land, water, plants, animals etc.
  • To encourage community and people participation, for example, Neeru-Meeru, Haiyali etc.

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