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QWhat is the major concern regarding water resources in Punjab?

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  • A Excessive rainfall causing floods ✔ ✖
  • B Depletion of groundwater table ✔ ✖
  • C Insufficient irrigation canals ✔ ✖
  • D Contamination of rivers ✔ ✖
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The major concern regarding water resources in Punjab is the depletion of the groundwater table.
Over the years, excessive withdrawal of groundwater for agriculture has led to a rapid decline in the water table, posing a significant threat to the sustainability of agricultural practices in the state.

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