What are the main causes for water scarcity in India?
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Growing population, over-exploitation and unequal distribution of water among social groups are the main causes of water scarcity India's water crisis is often attributed to lack of government planning, increased corporate privatization, industrial and human waste and government corruption. In addition, water scarcity in India is expected to worsen as the overall population is expected to increase to 1.6 billion by year 2050.
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Climate change.
Natural calamities such as droughts and floods.
Increased human consumption.
Overuse and wastage of water.
A global rise in freshwater demand.
Overuse of aquifers and its consequent slow recharge.
The Rapid increase in population has led to a greater demand for more water.
The use of water as coolant in industries and for washing causes scarcity and leads to water resources pollution.
Deforestation leads to less rainfall.
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