1. India is an agricultural country. India needs sufficient water to the crops.
2. Seasonal occurrence of rainfall
3. Increase of agricultural production through multiple cropping systems
4. To safeguard areas against droughts
5. To utilize effectively the available water resources
6. Today’s generation has received water from the past as a sacred asset.
7. We should give it to the future generation just as we received it.
8. We should also develop ways of using and conserving water in a restrained manner. Otherwise future generations will fight destructive wars over water and we will be responsible for it.