RAIN WATER HARVESTING AND ARTIFICIAL RECHARGE TO GROUND WATER
WHAT IS RAIN WATER HARVESTING :
The principle of collecting and using precipitation from a catchments surface.
An old technology is gaining popularity in a new way. Rain water harvesting is
enjoying a renaissance of sorts in the world, but it traces its history to biblical
times.
ARTIFICAL RECHARGE TO GROUND WATER :
Artificial recharge to ground water is a process by which the ground water reservoir is augmented at a rate exceeding that obtaining under natural conditions or replenishment. Any man-made scheme or facility that adds water to an aquifer may be considered to be an artificial recharge system.