ECONOMICS
SCARCITY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -In this case, the Supreme Court stated that “state is responsible for providing clean drinking water to the citizens.” In India many laws have been enacted regarding water and water-based resources.
Detailed explanation-2: -In most societies, women have the prime responsibility for the management of household water supply, sanitation and health. The provision of hygiene and sanitation are often considered women’s tasks.
Detailed explanation-3: -The United Nations recognizes the right to safe and clean drinking water and sanitation as a human right. But one third of people worldwide still lack access to safe drinking water and 3 billion people do not have hand-washing facilities.
Detailed explanation-4: -Water scarcity takes a greater toll on women and children because they are often the ones responsible for collecting it.