Question

Obtain information about the lakes or reservoirs in your locality.

Answer 1

1. Using Government Resources
   1. State Water Resources Department: Most states in India have a Water Resources or Irrigation Department website listing major lakes and reservoirs.
   2. Local Municipal Corporation: Their website or office can provide information on water bodies in the city.
2. Geographic and Environmental Portals

   1. Google Maps: Search for lakes or reservoirs near your area.

   2. India-WRIS (Water Resources Information System): https://indiawris.gov.in offers detailed maps and data on reservoirs, rivers, and lakes.

3. Tourism and Travel Portals: Local tourism websites often list popular lakes and reservoirs as attractions.
4. Local Textbooks or Reference Books: School geography or EVS textbooks often include case studies and examples of local water bodies.