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what is the use of johad in india?

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Answered by gargi33896
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johad (Hindi: जोहड), also known as a pokhar or a percolation pond, is a community-owned traditional harvested rainwater storage wetland principally used for effectively harnessing water resources in the states of Haryana, Rajasthan, Punjab, and western Uttar Pradesh of North India, that collects and stores water throughout the year, to be used for the purpose of recharging the groundwater in the nearby water wells, washing, bathing and drinking by humans and cattle.[1][2][3][4] Some johads also have bricked or stones masonry and cemented ghat (series of steps and or lamps)

Answered by aisha27307
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johad is community owned traditional rainwater storage tanks and use of rainwater harvesting.

also known as pokhar or percolation tank

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