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Question raised in Lok Sabha on Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources, 15/12/2016

Question raised in Lok Sabha on Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources, 15/12/2016. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has conducted an impact assessment of climate change on water resources. Accordingly, the impact of climate change and climate variability on the water resources are likely to affect irrigated agriculture, installed power capacity, environment flows in the dry season and higher flows in wet season, thereby causing severe drought and flood problems in different parts of the country.