How has the ever-increasing number of industries in India made a worse position by

exerting pressure on existing fresh water resources? Explain. (CBSE 2018)

Water pollution is caused by industrial waste products released into lakes, rivers, and other water bodies, it has made marine life no longer livable. When organic and inorganic waste from industries get discharged into the rivers. The industries that increase water pollution are paper, pulp, chemical. textiles and dyeing, petroleum refineries, tanneries, and electroplating industries, water pollution is caused.