In Rajasthan, an old method in which ponds that are dug up to store rainwater are called _____.
Talabs or Bandhis
Rapat
In Rajasthan, a reservoir or a medium size lake is known as Talab or Bandhis.
Small area dug up to collect rainwater, mostly found in Rajasthan is called
Identify this pond like structure, used to store rainwater in Haryana and Rajasthan.
In Madhya Pradesh, water ponds used for rainwater harvesting are called:
Answer the following questions in about 120 words.
(i) Discuss how rainwater harvesting in semi-arid regions of Rajasthan is carried out.
(ii) Describe how modern adaptations of traditional rainwater harvesting methods are being carried out to conserve and store water.