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प्रश्न
Find out more about watershed development and how it benefits an area?
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उत्तर
A geographical area that drains to a common point is called a watershed or a catchment. A watershed is a perfect place for the conservation of soil and water. A watershed provides a huge supply of water which has accumulated at a point. Also, fertile soil is deposited around this point. Watershed development is important for the overall growth and development of a village. It benefits the area by making the land fertile. It makes the growth of trees possible. It also helps in checking soil erosion and waterlogging.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
What is the importance of Gram Panchayats?
This is a village scene representing an important function of the gram panchayat.

- Name the function.
- Is it a compulsory or an optional function?
- Mention four compulsory functions of the village panchayat.
- Mention two optional functions of the panchayat.
What, in your opinion, is the importance of the Gram Sabha? Do you think all members should attend Gram Sabha meetings? Why?
Choose the correct option to complete the statement given below:
The people of Hardas village are facing the problem of ________
Choose the correct option to complete the statement given below:
Which one is not the source of funds for the Panchayat?
State whether these sentence is true (T) or false (F).
The Gram Panchayat does not collect any local taxes.
State whether these sentence is true (T) or false (F).
It is the Gram Sabha that keeps control on the Gram Panchayat.
Very Short Answer Type Question:
Why is Tijia in favour of some permanent solution to the problem of water shortages?
Very Short Answer Type Question:
Why are the Panchs and the Gram Panchayat answerable to Gram Sabha?
Short Answer Type Question:
Why do Gram Sabhas in some states from committees?
