Question
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as
Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R Assertion A: In a typical watershed project, development is started at the top of drainage basin and proceeds down the slopes to lowlands Reason R: Upper reaches in the watershed are occupied mostly by forests which are often degraded and most in need of repair: also treating upper parts of basin reduce runoff and thus protects lower lands. In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given belowSolution
In watershed project, development is started at the top of drainage basin and proceeds down the slopes to lowlands. The upper areas are occupied mostly by forests which are often degraded and most in need of repair, also treating upper parts of basin reduce runoff and thus protects lower land
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