Vol. 12, Special Issue 9 (2023)

Author(s):
Dr. RM Gupta, Dr. A Negi, Dr. P Sharma and Dr. S Kaur

Abstract:
As water scarcity has adversely affected many parts of the world thus usage of water conservation practices has become imperative. As women are the major stakeholder of water usage at household level it is important to know about their water usage practices. The study was carried out in randomly selected five villages namely Jandiali, Rampur, Sudhar, Humanyupura and Boparai Kalan from two randomly selected blocks of Ludhiana. From each village a sample of 25 women respondents was selected comprising a total of 125 respondents. The data was collected through questionnaire method. Percentages and mean were used to analyze the data. The findings revealed that the respondents were making judicious use of water in different household activities.