Question

In Gendathur, a remote backward village in Mysore, Karnataka, villagers have installed

rainwater harvesting system on the household’s rooftop to meet their water needs.

(a) Why has Gendathur become a very known name?

(b) What values does it generate?

Answer 1

a. All the houses there have installed rain water harvesting . it became a example and role model for all. so it is known by all .

b. it indicates the value of conservation of water and importance of theneed of water

Answer 2

GEDATHUR HAS BECOME A COMMON NAME BECAUSE OF ITS PEOPLES HIGH LEVEL AWARENESS ABOUT SAVING WATER

• NEARLY ES HAVE INSTALLED WATER HARVESTING SYSTEM

• IT IS NOW GOT THE DISTINCTION OF Rainwater rich

• every house can collect 50000 liters of water

• the values generated are awareness consciousness and caring nature