Many advantages of watershed management
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1. Helps in increasing the income of the people living in the watershed community.
2. lessens the occurrence of drought and flood leading to an increase in the life of the downstream dam and rosorviaors
The various advantages of watershed management are :
● it helps in increasing the groundwater level.
● the areas which suffer with the problems of inadequate water supply or which do not have proper or regular water supply, there such water management proves to be very helpful.
● if techniques of watershed management are implemented these help in the reduction of choked drains and will effectively help with the problem of overflooded roads during monsoon season.
● various wells, lakes and rain based rivers, which are drying up will also get replenished as these will help in restoring the groundwater level and those can be replenished with that water.
● the surface runoff will be reduced as the quality and capacity of soil will improve which in turn will reduce the problem of soil erosion.