Open AccessAn Analysis on Water Management System in India and Its Repercussions on the Availability
Author(s) -
Sumanta Bhattacharya
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal for research in applied science and engineering technology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2321-9653
DOI - 10.22214/ijraset.2021.38970
Subject(s) - water scarcity , water conservation , non revenue water , indus , groundwater recharge , business , population , agriculture , water resources , china , overexploitation , natural resource economics , water resource management , revenue , resource (disambiguation) , groundwater , geography , environmental science , economics , engineering , aquifer , fishery , ecology , structural basin , archaeology , sociology , biology , paleontology , accounting , demography , geotechnical engineering , computer network , computer science
India is the largest growing population where water is emerging as a problem , there is water crisis in the country , with lack of professional people to management water resource, treat waste water and water conservation which has prevailed in India since Indus valley civilization has lost its importance over the years .90% of the water is sued for agriculture , people are facing shortage of drinking water , 70% of the polluted water which is been drunk by millions of people are resulting in the death of lacs of people . Today individual states have taken up the initiative to preserve water through adopting traditional method or the use of green technology .Modern cities are facing scarcity of water , they are dependent on water tanks , the groundwater is over in many cities . On the other hand India is the largest exporter of water in particular to China , India needs to increase its export taxes to increase the revenue , it should adopt new technologies and save water , build more plants and forest across the country to recharge groundwater and make India a water secured country. Keywords: Population, India , water conservation , water management , traditional methods , green technology , taxes , revenue