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What was a big problem at Hiware Bazar village in Ahmednagar district?

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Water shortage
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Cleanliness
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Social disputes
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is A Water shortage
Hiware Bazar is a village in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra. In 1972, the village experience severe drought. water shortage was a serious problem in that village prior to 1989. After 1989, the villagers started to do rainwater harvesting and drip-irrigation for water conservation. These things helped to fight against water scarcity. Now this village is known for its irrigation system and water conservation program.

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