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Why are underground water resources depleting?
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Underground water depletion occurs due to different reasons such as,
Frequent pumping of ground water by use of borewells.
Water is frequently exploited from aquifers and replenishment of these aquifers requires a large amount of time.
Agricultural practices require a large amount of ground water.
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