FLOOD CONTROL – Solution
What needs to be done:
1.0 Rain water is a very precious commodity and needs to be conserved.
2.0 Rain water harvesting should be done all over the country. This will prevent precious rain water being wasted and make water available for use later.
3.0 A study needs to be done for various areas of our country to understand the magnitude of problem and suggest possible solutions.
4.0 Government may consider assigning these studies to IITs. There are 23 IITs in various parts of country.
5.0 Grants may be given to IITs for conducting Flood Control Studies.
6.0 IITs may use innovative talent of its students by assigning pat of study as project work to a team.
All suggestions and comments of Local Circle members are welcome. more