03-10-2012, 01:17 PM
Water Resources
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Next to air , water is the most important requirement for sustaining all forms of life, animal and human, on the earth
Uses of water
Water is used for irrigation , which is very essential for the success of agriculture
Water is used for the generation of hydro-electric power
Used in the production of thermal power
Provide navigation facilities
Used for pisiculture
Used for industrial purposes
Used for Domestic purposes
Used for wild life preservation
Ground water
Ground water is fresh water located in the pore space of soil and rocks .
it is the result of seepage of a part of the surface water.
Over utilization of water
With the growth of the population and the consequent increase in demand for the products of agriculture and industries, the demand for water will continue to rise,