Water Management

The groundwater potential of the gangetic valley is on a serious decline. How may it affect the food security of India?

Why is the world today confronted with a crisis of availability of and access to freshwater resources?

The interlinking of rivers can provide viable solutions to the multi-dimensional inter-related problems of droughts, floods and interrupted navigation. Critically examine.

What is water stress? How and why does it differ regionally in India?

The ideal solution of depleting ground water resources in India is water harvesting system. How can it be made effective in urban areas?

In what way can flood be converted into a sustainable source of irrigation and all-weather inland navigation in India?

In what way micro-watershed Development projects help in water conservation in drought prone and semi-arid regions of India.

Present an account of the Indus Water Treaty and examine its ecological, economic and political implications in the context of changing bilateral relations.

The effective management of land and water resources will drastically reduce the human miseries. Explain

India is well endowed with fresh water resources. Critically examine why it still suffers from water scarcity.