People's participation in rain water harvesting in north east
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Rain water harvesting is the accumulation and storage of rainwater for reusing rather than allowing it to run off.
In the north east, due to heavy rainfalls, rain water harvesting is the most promising technique for the collection of water here.
The water stored is used in drinking, irrigation, livestock, domestic use and proves to be a boon to the farmers.
Rainwater harvesting is a process where the rainwater is collected and used later on various purposes. It has been an important way to conserve water all over the world ranging from the citys to the suburbs and the villages. In North eastern part of India, rainwater harvesting is an important part because there has been heavy rainfall due to the geography of the place and hence many people are involved in the process. Thus they conserve water.