WATER SUSTAINABILITY & MANAGEMENT IN INDIA: AN OVERVIEW OF CURRENT PRACTICES
Ms.Sreelakshmi A A
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Abstract
India, the worlds largest populated country faces great water sustainability issues like scarcity, inadequate clean drinking water, and mismanagement. This study on Water sustainability management systems discusses some of the current water management systems in India. Through the detailed review of literature, identified Indias water management strategies and the analysis reveals there must be a shift towards more sustainable approaches, including water harvesting, and wastewater reuse. The water sustainability is rooted in the understanding that the availability of water resources must meet the current needs of society without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Achieving water sustainability requires a multifaceted approach that addresses issues of quantity, quality, and accessibility. This involves not only optimizing water use efficiency but also safeguarding water ecosystems, preventing pollution, and promoting equitable access to clean water. In conclusion water sustainability and management is a global issue, particularly in developing countries like India, where improper waste water management pose major threat to the society and local environment.
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Copyright © 2024 Ms.Sreelakshmi A. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License.