Water Crisis in the Bundelkhand Region: An Observation

Abstract

Bundelkhand region is getting an average annual rain of about 1000 mm, almost about 90% of its within two months of July and August and drained by major rivers. But in this region, there is a water crisis due to an increase in agriculture, population, vagaries of rainfall, climate change, political issues, mismanagement of water, misuse of water, and negligence of the environmental problems, neglect of traditional sources of water resource etc. In the present study, the issues related to water scarcity are identified, and remedial measures are suggested to improve this region's water resources. If these measures are adequately implemented, the water crisis of the study area will be diminished.