THE HINDU EDITORIAL ANALYSIS I 12 MAY 2020 I SSC BANK I VOCAB GRAMMER DISCUSSION I
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SAFE WATER IS SCARCE
Save water. Save lives Water is a basic requirement of all the lives on the earth. 71% surface of the earth is surrounded by water. Despite the huge qauntity of water on the earth, there are water crisis. Because 96.5% water is in ocean which is saline and brackish water containing many harmful components. Only 4% water is clean and fresh to use. Which is locked up in ice-glaciers, rivers and in the underground water. Rivers share only 1/10000 of fresh water part. Water is contaminated out of effluence industrial waste water into rivers, plastic waste, etc. Almost 63% sewage water of urban area mixes with river water. 21% disease spread out because of polluted water. In India, 10-15% fresh water is used in industries, out of it 87% is used thermal power plants. There are much diversity in India. In India many of its states is reeling under the water crisis. Punjab is a only state which has kept its position first under the...
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