Recharge Groundwater
3rd R OF WATER CONSERVATION
Rain is the only source of water and groundwater is the only water you truly own – the water in the ground beneath your feet that no inter-state rivalry can take away from you. Hence Recharging Groundwater is the surest way to create water security.
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Ways to Recharge the Groundwater
Rainwater Harvesting
Rainwater Harvesting using borewells; abandoned tubewells, handpumps, percolation pits and dug wells
Checkdams
Give enough time to rainwater to infiltrate into the ground, and help increase ground water level in the area.
Water body
Revive existing water bodies, make new water bodies / ponds etc. Ensure rainwater reaches the water body.
Plantations
Trees help reduce soil erosion, absorb harmful gases and increasing ground water levels in the area
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