How, according to the author, can the bureau sensitise the urban consumer about careful utilisation of water?

By encouraging them to consume more rice instead of millets daily and thereby reduce the amount of water consumption.

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By providing them more insight into the water consumption cycle of the textile, aluminium and steel industries.

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By making them aware of the linkages between water consumption for daily activities and the resource utilisation and subsequent ecological destruction associated with it.

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By publishing research findings of experts in popular media whereby people gain awareness on the impact of water misuse.

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By conducting elaborate drives which notify the urban population about the penalties levied on misuse of water resources.

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The correct option is C By making them aware of the linkages between water consumption for daily activities and the resource utilisation and subsequent ecological destruction associated with it.
Bureau can sensitise the urban consumer about careful utilisation of water by making them aware of the linkages between water consumption for daily activities and the resource utilisation and subsequent ecological destruction associated with it.

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