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What are the reasons for lowering of water table in your area?

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The reasons for lowering of water table are as follows:
(i) Overpopulation, which results in the excess usage and wastage of water
(ii) Increased industrial activities, which require excess amount of water at all the levels
(iii) Scarcity of rainfall due to deforestation and urbanisation

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