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Which one of the following south Indian states has the highest groundwater utilisation (in per cent) of its total ground water potential? - Geography

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Which one of the following south Indian states has the highest groundwater utilization (in percent) of its total groundwater potential?

पर्याय

  • Tamil Nadu

  • Andhra Pradesh

  • Karnataka

  • Kerala

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उत्तर

Tamil Nadu

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पाठ 6: Water Resources - Exercise [पृष्ठ ७०]

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एनसीईआरटी Geography - India: People and Economy [English] Class 12
पाठ 6 Water Resources
Exercise | Q 1. (ii) | पृष्ठ ७०

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