Rain Water Harvesting (RWH)

Water is an essential part of our life, it is required not only for our daily activities but also for the functioning of agriculture, industry and various other sectors. Karnataka being basically an agrarian economy a lot depends on timely rainfall, over the years population of Karnataka has increased manifold, but the average rainfall has remained the same leading to increased demand for water. Especially in the urban areas, the demand for water has increased enormously and the Urban Local Bodies are striving to keep pace with the increasing demand. One of methods being widely adopted is the Rain water harvesting. Rain water harvesting is a process by which rainwater is gathered accumulated or stored for future use. Rain being the primary source of water, Rain water harvesting assumes significance in the present scenario. Water is very precious, and hence it becomes the bounden duty of every citizen to conserve water. To know more about Rain water harvesting and how you can contribute towards conserving water

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"Karnataka Rain Water Harvesting-User's Manual" developed by KUIDFC