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Give reaons for the rainwater harvesting practiced in many parts of Shilling

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Shillong has sufficient water resource but still it faces scarcity of water. Rain water harvesting is an ideal option to meet the water scarcity requirement. Rooftop rainwater harvesting is a common method used in Shillong by every household to meet 20 % of the total requirement of water.

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Statement 1: Rainwater harvesting is practiced only in arid regions.
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