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The water utilisation is very high in the states of Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Tamil Nadu.

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river

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sea

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ground

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rain

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The ground water utilisation is very high in the states of Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Tamil Nadu. The reason behind this is these states are advanced agricultural states and the share of the agriculture sector in water utilisation is much higher than any other sectors.
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