Question

Why do the Northern Plains of India have good supply of ground water?

Answer 1

Explanation:

Permeability refers to the ability of a rock to transmit water. Alluvial aquifers of the Indo-Gangetic plains: These aquifers, found in the Gangetic and Indus plains in Northern India have significant storage spaces, and hence are a valuable source of fresh water supply.Groundwater has emerged as the primary democratic water source and poverty reduction tool in India's rural areas. On account of its near universal availability, dependability and low capital cost, it is the most preferred source of water to meet the requirements of various user sectors in India.

Answer 2

Northern Plains of India have good supply of groundwater.

Explanation:

• Situated in the south of the Himalayas the plains are known as the Indo Gangetic plains they are formed by the deposition of the silt by the rivers along with their tributaries.

• These plains are formed by the water form the thee rivers as Ganga, Brahmaputra, and the Indus.

• The Gangetic plains have 0.25 million km sq. which acts as a primary repository for the groundwater which is brought by the perennial freshwater rivers of the Himalayas.  

• The middle of the Gangetic basin represents a thick depositional area of the quaternary sediments.

• The development of ground potential is huge is this area as these states contribute to 90% of the groundwater used for irrigation.

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