KNOWING THE PRESENT PRACTICES IN THE SURROUNDING VILLAGES

In the surrounding village there are many ways of water conservation:

Chikkaballapur:
➢ Ponds have been dug at many places to store rain water that can be use further for irrigation.
➢ Rain water is being stored in the ground made tank to use it after the rainy season.

➢ Also farmers, for the irrigation, they are using sprinkler-irrigation method (a method of applying irrigation water which is similar to natural rainfall) to use less water for theirs plants.
➢ Dam is constructed over the river to retain the water, Dams are built to provide water for human consumption, for irrigating arid and semiarid lands, or for use in industrial processes.