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Which state of India has made rain water harvesting compulsory for all houses?

A. Haryana
B. Maharashtra
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Punjab
Answer» C. Tamil Nadu
Explanation: Rainwater harvesting has been made compulsory for every building in Tamil Nadu to avoid ground water depletion. Since its implementation, Chennai saw a 50 percent rise in water level in five years and the water quality significantly improved. Rainwater harvesting is the accumulation and deposition of rainwater for reuse on-site, rather than allowing it to run off.
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