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Conservation of Water Resources in India

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Which traditional water conservation method involves the construction of small earthen embankments across a slope to slow down the flow of water and allow it to percolate into the ground?

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Contour bunding
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Contour bunding is a traditional water conservation method that involves the construction of small earthen embankments across a slope to slow down the flow of water and allow it to percolate into the ground. This helps to prevent soil erosion and increase the water table.

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