Siliconindia Magazine

Even A Single Drop Matters

According to a report, every year, Indian regions experience around 1,170 millimeters of precipitation, which is about 4,000 cubic kilometers of rainfall, almost 1,720 cubic meters of fresh water for one person. When compared to the world population, India has 18 percent of the population, who are served with four percent of the world's water resources. NITI Aayog, a government think tank, stated the urgent and improved water resources management, as the country is on the verge of worst water crisis in its existence, with 21 Indian cities running out of groundwater by this year. The Composite Water Management Index (CWMI) report stated that the 600 million Indian population is facing extreme water stress, where 40+ percent of the yearly available surface water is expended in...