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Read the following passage and answer the item that follows: How best can the problems of floods and droughts be addressed so that the losses are minimal and the system becomes resilient? In this context, one important point that needs to be noted is that India gets 'too much' water (about 75% of annual precipitation) during 120 days (June to September) and 'too little' for the remaining 245 days. This skewed water availability has to be managed and regulated for its consumption throughout the year. Which one of the following best reflects the practical, rational and lasting solution according to the passage?
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- 1Buffer stocking of water through dams and recharging aqu ifers✓
- 2Interlinking of rivers across the country
- 3Changing the cropping patterns and farming practices
- 4Constructing huge concrete storage tanks and canals across the country
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Buffer stocking of water through dams and recharging aqu ifers
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