Q. which of these is a major fresh water source in india?
Solution:
- India also relies excessively on groundwater resources, which accounts for over 50 percent of irrigated area with 20 million tube wells installed.
- India has built nearly 5,000 major or medium dams, barrages, etc. to store the river waters and enhance ground water recharging.
- The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world’s five oceanic divisions, covering 70,560,000 km2 or 19.8% of the water on Earth’s surface.
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