Watershed development for holistic and sustainable development
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Watershed development programs are required for holistic and sustainable development. It requires a good knowledge and understanding of various relevant disciplines
The per capita land and water availability is declining over the years. This widens the opportunity of Watershed approach .Now a days, it can be seen that project interventions through watershed approach is increasing and in coming time will continue at still faster pace.
Watershed management focuses on social and institutional aspects with a participatory approach.
Watershed management is emerging as new paradigm for natural resource management through planning for sustainable growth and development
![Water flowing towards a common outlet to form a bigger watershed](http://watershedpedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/watershed-area1.jpg)
![Water flowing through a watershed area](http://watershedpedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Water-flowing-through-a-watershed-area.jpg)
![A Road side view of watershed area](http://watershedpedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/watershed-area3.jpg)