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State four causes of scarcity of water in India?

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In India, scarcity of water mainly occurs due to the following reasons:
(i) Overpopulation
(ii) Deforestation due to industrialisation and urbanisation
(iii) Following unscientific irrigation practices that result in huge wastage of water
(iv) Water pollution

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