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Paddy cultivation in Punjab is unsustainable because it consumes excessive groundwater through tube-well irrigation. Continuous extraction has caused the water table to decline by more than a metre annually, depleting natural reserves. Such overuse threatens future water availability and weakens ...
Punjab and Haryana’s rice cultivation benefits from advanced irrigation, mechanization and high-yielding varieties, supporting commercial production. In contrast, Odisha’s reliance on traditional methods and limited mechanization results in rice being cultivated primarily for subsistence purposes.
The correct answer is (c) To provide every rural household with functional tap water connections. The Jal Jeevan Mission aims to ensure safe and adequate drinking water to all rural families through individual household tap connections by sustainable water supply ...
Correct option is (b) Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu introduced mandatory rooftop rainwater harvesting in 2001 to address severe water scarcity. It requires new buildings to install systems to collect and store rainwater, helping recharge groundwater and reduce dependency on municipal ...
The correct option is (a). Jammu and Kashmir, Kerala and Andhra Pradesh mostly have reserved or protected forests. These forests conserve biodiversity, prevent floods and support livelihoods. Government initiatives like wetland recognition, participatory forest management and eco-tourism highlight conservation-focused forest ...
