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Geography question from Panchayat Secretary (VLW) exam, 2025 by JKSSB

Which state in India has made building rainwater harvesting structures in every house compulsory?

Last updated Jun 5, 2026
Correct Answer: Option C — Tamil Nadu
In 2001, Tamil Nadu became the first state in India to make rainwater harvesting (RWH) compulsory for all buildings. The initiative was launched to check groundwater depletion and manage water scarcity, particularly in urban areas like Chennai.
Answer verified by Quintessence Classes faculty — Karan Nagar, Srinagar.

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Exam JKSSB
Recruitment Panchayat Secretary (VLW)
Year 2025
Subject Geography
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