English Notes Class 10 Unit 10

• •  Indus Basin: It originates in Tibet and flows to the west and eventually falls into the Arabian Sea. It covers an area of ​​365,000 square miles. We get 141.67 million square feet of water from it.
  •  Closed Desert of Bes Kharan: Its main rivers are Pishin Lore, Badu Rakhshan, and Mashkhel. It covers an area of ​​120,100 square kilometers. We get 4.5 million acre-feet of water from it.
  •  Makran Coastal Basin: It consists of Malir, Hub, Pirali, Kid, Hangul, Nai, Dasht, Mashhad, Nahang, and Ketch streams. It covers an area of ​​122,400 square kilometers. We get 0.78 million gallons of water from it.

• • 1. Rapid population growth
  • 2. Construction of dams on the Chenab and Jhelum rivers by India.
  • 3. Waste of water No more construction of water reservoirs.’
  • Rapid depletion of groundwater

• • 1. Build water reservoirs
  • 2. Control water loss.
  • 3. Increased use of water-efficient crops.
  • 4. Adopting efficient methods of irrigation water.
  • 5. Implementation of National Water Policy 2018.

Class 10 English Notes