Water Resources
Madhya Pradesh Board · Class 12 · Geography
Step-by-step guide to study Water Resources in Madhya Pradesh Board Class 12 Geography. Topics to cover, practice strategy, and time allocation.
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Learn the Theory
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Practice Problems
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Revise & Test
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What to Focus On
- Water is a cyclic resource.
- Freshwater is only about 3 per cent of total water on earth.
- India has 4 per cent of the world's water resources but more than 17 per cent of the world's population.
- Only about 690 cubic km of surface water can be utilised.
- River flow depends on catchment area and rainfall.
- The Ganga, Brahmaputra, and Barak basins hold 60 per cent of total surface water resources.
- Total replenishable groundwater resources are about 432 cubic km.
- Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Tamil Nadu have very high groundwater utilisation.
- Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Tripura, and Maharashtra have moderate groundwater utilisation.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Water is a non-renewable resource.
Most of the earth's water is usable freshwater.
India has enough water because it has 4 per cent of the world's water resources.
Memory Tips
Water as a cyclic resource
Earth's water distribution
India's share in world water and population
Water available from precipitation and utilisable water
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