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What do you mean by watershed development?and it's benefit in
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Meghna Thapar 5 years, 7 months ago

A watershed is an area of land where all of the water that is under it or drains off of it goes into the same place. ... These activities include forestry, fodder, soil and water conservation, agriculture, drinking water supply and livelihoods. 

Watershed development is the conservation, recharging and judicious use of the water resources like, underground water, rivers etc. and lands within the watershed area.  

Benefits of watershed development in an area:  

(i) It makes the land fertile and supports the growth of trees, plants and cultivation.  

(ii) Help in the preservation of water and its resources.  

(iii) Prevents soil erosion.  

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