Water has gained an attention of policy makers and practitioners due to its crucial role and importance in each and every sphere of life from individual to global domain. With the advent of globalization and commercialization in current scenario of advancement and development, water holds its vital position due to its multiple needs (FAO,2011). As era, pacing forth towards the middle of 21st century, focus on the concept of sustainable development superseding the overall economic-social and political issues due to the urgent requirement of conserving resources for future. And water crisis is one of the central issues as far as sustainable development is concerned. Meeting the demands of consistently increasing population and other sectors of economy water has become an asset because of its essential role in every work. As modernization is on the verge of its highest peak, leading to the changing lifestyle of people and economy of a country as well. Increasing demand of industrial and agricultural commodities led to the evolution of water crisis lacunae to be checked for securing future of a nation and globally ( Brooks, 2007). Overall water use of agriculture, industrial and domestic sectors are 90%, 7% and 3% respectively (AQUASTAT,2015) . This reflects the agricultural sector sucking the major part of water resources as compared to other sectors which is very negligible. These figures define the urgent need to …show more content…
The uneven distribution of water within the country is also a problem for up surging water crisis. With the moving needle of an hour the problem associated with the water scarcity continuously aggravating the development of a nation. The whole vicious circle of food production, water scarcity associated with agriculture sector is on rampant in contemporary era of