Question

Mention the factors responsible for the depletion of the water table?

Answer 1

As a result of increasing population, all the facilities such as houses, shops, roads, offices, pavements, etc. increase to fulfil the increasing demands. This, in turn, decreases the open area for seepage of water into the ground.

Answer 2

Factors responsible for the depletion of water table are
1. Increased population
2. Increasing industries
3. Lack of water conservation techniques
4. Agricultural activities

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