Last seen: Sep 30, 2021
Coal and petroleum.
CNG a clean fuel other than LPG and Natural gas.
The coal reserve will last for about 200 years and petroleum will last us for about 40 years.
To make rain water percolate under the soil so as to recharge ‘ground water’.
It means capturing rain water or run off in a local area.
It means contamination by disease causing microorganisms.
Government launched Ganga Action Plan in 1985.
Fossil fuels.
It is done to recharge the ground water by percolating water under the soil.
Traditional water harvesting systems are Khadims, tanks, bandharas, tals, bundhis, pynes etc.
Dr. Rajendra Singh won the Stockholm Water Prize in 2015.
National Mission for Clean Ganga was set up in October, 2016.
Namami Gange Programme was launched to accomplish twin objectives of effective abatement of pollution and rejuvenation of river Ganga.
Rain water harvesting.
Timber industry, paper manufacturing industry, lac industry and sports equipment industry.
Human intervention saved the Arabari forest range of West Bengal from destruction with active and willing participation of local community. The Sal fo...
(i) Pine wood for matchbox industry (ii) Bamboo for paper industry