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Water harvesting is the collection and storage of runoff water from rainfall for agricultural and domestic use, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions. It involves three main components: the catchment area, storage facility, and command area, and aims to mitigate water scarcity and improve crop yields. Various techniques, including runoff farming, water spreading, and traditional systems like Tanka, are employed to enhance water availability and combat drought effects.
- Author
- Vaishnavi Sharma
- Language
- EN