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Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option 2 : Metering of extraction has already resolved the water crisis in most states.
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Detailed Solution
सही उत्तर Metering of extraction has already resolved the water crisis in most states. है।
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Question:
Which of the following is NOT stated or implied in the passage?
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Subsidised power encourages farmers to extract more groundwater than aquifers can replenish.
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Metering of extraction has already resolved the water crisis in most states.
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The poorest cultivators suffer the earliest consequences of falling water tables.
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Scarcity that is not measured cannot be effectively managed.
Correct Answer: Metering of extraction has already resolved the water crisis in most states.
The passage states (a), (c), and (d) explicitly or by clear implication. It never claims metering has already solved the crisis; it is proposed as a remedy, so (b) is the correct choice.
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