Speech on water conservation in 100 words
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Introduction: Water is one of the basic necessities of life. We require plenty of water every day for drinking, cooking and washing. It is necessary also for cleanliness of homes and hospitals.
Sources of drinking water: The chief sources of potable water are the surface water and ground water.
The ground water is drawn by deep tube-wells and water pumps. Water is supplied to the consumers through roadside taps and house connections. In rural areas, the supply of drinking water is hopelessly inadequate.
Causes for water crisis: India has built mega dams for irrigation, but her water management system has not received due attention. We are told that water crisis has touched millions people across several states.
The over-use of groundwater has pushed down the water level far deeper below. Arsenic contaminated water made the problem more grave