Watershed Development and Management in India: Brief and Significance Overview
India is endowed with many natural and water bodies, including beautiful lakes and rivers. These lakes serve an essential function as water reservoirs and promote ecosystem balance. Unfortunately, many of these natural bodies have dried up, been filled with development, or become extremely polluted as a result of rapidly deteriorating human activities and climate change. All land-based services are influenced by the area's topography, soil type, available biomass, and water. So, necessitating an integrated management approach, which can be better developed within a natural domain, may help with deteriorating effects like the watershed. Ngo like WOTR is working towards saving the ecosystem in rural areas.
What are watershed management and its development?