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Question
Ground water will not be depleted due to
Options
afforestation
thermal power plants
thermal power plants
cropping of high water demanding crops
Solution
afforestation
Explanation -
Afforestation helps in the percolation of water in deeper layers of soil. Therefore, it will not be a reason for depletion of ground water.
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