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How, according to Sir C. V. Raman, can rainwater as well as the water of rivers be prevented from going to waste?
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Solution
The harnessing of our rivers must be considered and dealt with on a national line. The systematic planting of trees would check soil erosion and conserve the rainfall from flowing away to waste, according to Sir C.V. Raman.
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