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Rivers are very important for development of India and it's economy. Explain giving five reasons

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Answered by sumanara2003
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i. Water is life. It is essential for various human activities,such as bathing,drinking,cleaning, watering plants,etc.
ii. River basins in India as elsewhere provide the best agricultural lands. Agriculture is still the mainstay of the Indian economy.
iii. Multi-purpose dams have been constructed on the Indian rivers to provide increasing irrigation system, afforestation, hydroelectric development,etc.
iv. River water is used for providing perennial irrigation (by canals) facilities in a monsoon country like India.
v. River basins in India,such as the Ganga basin are the most densely populated parts of the country. River transport has helped in the industrial development as well.

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