Question

Which sector is the single-largest consumer of fresh water in india? options a) industry b) power c) agriculture d) domestic?

Answer 1

Agriculture is the single largest industry that consumes maximum of fres water.

We can say agriculture consumes about 70% of fresh eater supply.

Water from rivers, lakes, cannals etc. are used for cultivation.

In some countries this limit can extend even up to 90%.

Rainfed agriculture is about 80% of total world's cultivation which produces 60% of crop production.

Answer 2

Agriculture is the single largest industry that consumes maximum of fres water.


We can say agriculture consumes about 70% of fresh eater supply.


Water from rivers, lakes, cannals etc. are used for cultivation.


In some countries this limit can extend even up to 90%.


Rainfed agriculture is about 80% of total world's cultivation which produces 60% of crop production.