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Traditional rainwater harvesting techniques in India include “kunds” and “baolis” for storing water, “check dams” to capture runoff, and “johads” in Rajasthan for groundwater recharge. These methods effectively conserve and manage rainwater.

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Implementing a water conservation plan at school involves fixing leaks, installing water-saving fixtures, and educating students about water use. This reduces water waste, conserves resources, and supports environmental sustainability by protecting local water supplies.

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Felling trees to meet industrial and housing needs can be justified temporarily but has long-term environmental impacts. Overexploitation leads to deforestation, soil erosion, and loss of biodiversity. Sustainable practices and reforestation are essential for balance.

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Without sunlight for a week, the solar panels would not generate electricity, impacting electrical needs. However, the gas stove and windmill would remain unaffected, as they rely on gas and wind, respectively.