Water Resources

4. Multi purpose projects have come under great _____
6. Jawahar Lal Nehru proclaimed that Dams are _____ of modern India
8. Sophisticated hydraulic structures built in ancient times
9. _____ water Resources are being exploited and have caused their depletion in several cities
11. It has changed the cropping pattern of many regions
12. the ever increasing number of this has made the matters worse by exerting pressure on existing freshwater resources
13. A place near Allahabad that had Sophisticated water harvesting in the first century BC challenging the flood water of Ganga
15. A place where 200 year old bamboo Drip Irrigation system is prevalent
17. Method used in hill and mountainous regions for rain water harvesting
18. In the 14th century, the tank in Hauz khas, Delhi was constructed by whom ?
19. Rooftop rainwater harvesting was commonly practiced here
22. The power that contributes approximately 22% of the total electricity produced
23. A remote backward village in Mysuru, Karnataka , where 200 households have installed rainwater harvesting system
24. Water Scarcity may be an outcome of growing ______
25. ____ is being exploited to facilitate higher grain production

1. a factor causing water scarcity
2. Dams were traditionally built to ____ rivers
3. One of the largest artifical lake of 11th century at time it was built
5. People benefitted from multi purpose projects
7. Multi purpose Dams have induced ____
9. It is mainly obtained from surface run off
10. In the semi arid regions and arid regions of Rajasthan almost all the houses traditionally had this
14. It is predicted that nearly ____ billion people will live in absolute water scarcity
16. It is the first state of India which had made rooftop rainwater harvesting structure compulsory to all the houses.
20. The Dam in the Mahanadi Basin that integrated for conservation of water and flood
21. Sardar Sarovar Dam has been built on this river in Gujarat