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its total land area. Of the total arable land, only a meager 12.5% is irrigated which shows the extent of the need to manage water. Bhutan has a rich river system but the main source of drinking water is water
catchment areas or the natural watersheds many of which are drying up. So there is an urgent need to have a water master plan and to implement it.
