Poll Results
48%(a) Multiplying urban centers with large and dense populations and urban lifestyles have helped in proper utilisation of water resources. ( 12 voters )
24%(b) Regulating and damming of rivers does not affect the river's natural flow and its sediment flow. ( 6 voters )
12%(c) In Gujarat, the Sabarmati basin farmers were not agitated when higher priority was given to water supply in urban areas, particularly during droughts. ( 3 voters )
16%(d) Today in Rajasthan, the practice of rooftop rainwater harvesting has gained popularity despite high water availability due to the Rajasthan Canal. ( 4 voters )
Based On 25 Votes
(a) Multiplying urban centers with large and dense populations and urban lifestyles have not only added to water and energy requirements but have further aggravated the problem.
(b) Rosulating and damming of rivers affect their natural flow causing poor sediment flow.
(c) In Gujarat, the Sabarmati-basin farmers were agitated and almost caused a riot over the higher priority given to water supply in urban areas, particularly during droughts.
(d) Today, in western Rajasthan, sadly the practice of rooftop rainwater harvesting is on the decline as plenty of water is available due to the perennial Rajasthan Canal.