The correct answer is Option (3) → A, B, D only
- Watershed management basically refers to efficient management and conservation of surface and groundwater resources.
- It involves prevention of runoff and storage and recharge of groundwater through various methods like percolation tanks, recharge wells, etc.
- Watershed management includes conservation, regeneration and judicious use of all resources - natural (like land, water, plants and animals) and human with in a watershed.
- Watershed management aims at bringing about balance between natural resources on the one hand and society on the other.
- The success of watershed development largely depends upon community participation.
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