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There is an urgent need for water conservation in India.
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Solution
1. Water is essential for each and every organism in the world and may die if water don’t exist.
2. Food is very important for human and can’t live without it for approx.
3 days. Crops and plants care the major food producers in the world and they depend on water for their life.
3. Water is also used for drinking and domestic consumption. The growing urbanisation with its modern lifestyle has been demanding greater share of water day by day.
4. It is essential to conserve and manage water because its overuse and misuse has lead to water scarcity.
5. Conservation of water is also important to prevent degradation of our natural ecosystems
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