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Which of the following are the reasons for groundwater contamination in India?

1. Artificial recharge

2. Canal induced salinisation

3. Radiactive contamination

4. Fertilizer use.

1,2,3

1,2,3,4

2,3

2,3,4

Explanation:

Artificial recharge through techniques such as rain water harvesting and water banking will increase levels of potable ground water and not induce pollution.

Canal induced salinisation through seepage, uranium contamination and fertilizer over use are major reasons of ground water contamination in India.

By: Priyank Kishore

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