Wakel River Basin

• The Wakel river basin Is located in Rajasthan
• Rajasthan is the driest area of India, with less than 250mm of rain falling each year
• Education in Rajasthan is creating awareness of protecting clean water supplies, and would therefore improve food supplies in the future too from farming
• Pats in Rajasthan are small dams which divert water from a stream into farmlands for irrigation, which supplies an almost supply of water (lower chance of crop failures)