Control of Water Pollution

Control of Water Pollution

(i) Separate ponds and tanks to be used for cattle and animals.
(ii) Use of pesticides, insecticides and fertilizers should be done judiciously. Rapid
biodegradable substitutes for pesticides should be employed.
(iii) In towns where sewage facilities are not available, septic tanks should be made in
the houses.
(iv) Rivers and lakes should not be used for bathing or washing as it contaminates
water.
(v) Domestic sewage and industrial wastes should be treated before discharging them
into drains.