competition wizard monthly magazine Publish this articles page no These committees are mandated to have 50% women members. It is a fact that Panchayats with greater women membership have performed better in projects like· drinking water supply sanitation etc. UN Report. Further a suitable representation of the weaker section of the society is there in the Pani Samiti. Information Technology has been leveraged to collate and display real-time nationwide water· data on a portal www.ejalshakti.gov.in. A Rashtriya Jal Jeevan Kosh RJJKis setup for accepting contributions from private players.· VAJIRAM AND RAVI Yojana Summary-April 2021 Page 6 WATER GOVERNANCE The average annual precipitation of 3880 billion cubic meters BCM in India is highly variable both· in time and space.After evaporation we are left with about 2000 BCM of water. We cannot utilise this quantity in full owing to geological and other factors. The utilisable water resources are about 1122 BCM 690 BCM or 61% surface water and 432· BCM or 39% groundwater. The water resources utilised are about 700 BCM 450 BCM of surface water and 250 BCM of· groundwater. It is estimated that our annual requirement would be about 843 BCM in 2025 and 1180 BCM in 2050. Water Uses Statistics About 78% of water utilised goes for agriculture 8% goes towards domestic use 6% is used· for industry and the remaining 8% goes towards other uses. Indias per capita water availability is declining – it reduced from 1816 cubic meters in 2001 to· 1545 cubic meters in 2011. We are already in a water stressed situation defined by per capita availability of less than 1700 cubic meters. competition wizard monthly magazine
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