UPSC Geography Soil Question Bank Soil, Natural Vegetation, Wildlife and Agriculture of India

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    What are the benefits of implementing the ?Integrated Watershed Development Programme??
    1. Prevention of soil runoff
    2. Linking the country's perennial rivers with seasonal rivers
    3. Rainwater harvesting and recharge of groundwater table
    4. Regeneration of natural vegetation
    Select the correct answer using the code given below.

    A) 1 and 2 only    

    B) 2, 3 and 4 only

    C) 1, 3 and 4 only            

    D) 1, 2, 3 and 4

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Integrated Watershed Management Programme (IWMP) was launched during 2009-10. It aims at Prevention of soil runoff, Rainwater harvesting and recharge of groundwater table and Regeneration of natural vegetation.


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