Shine india monthly magazine published this article page no 63 as per estimates in 2011 per capita water availability in the state has been only 920 cubic meters per annum against countrys 1720 cubic meters. the minimum requirement of water per person is at least 1000 cubic meters/ year.while gujarat has 6% of the total geographical area of india it has 1236% of total water-stressed area of the country. about 58.6% of the total area of gujarat is water-stressed due to arid semi-arid and salinity conditions. it is severely water-stressed state next only to rajasthan shine india monthly magazine telugu.
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