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Statement 1: According to UN  world ‘water development Report 2022’,India extracts  a quarter of worlds groundwater withdrawal.

Statement 2:India Needs to extract a more than quarter of the groundwater each year to satisfy the drinking water and sanitation needs of almost 18% of the worlds population living in its territory.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

(a) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I

(b) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I

(c) Statement-I is correct, but Statement-II is incorrect

(d) Statement-I is incorrect, but Statement-II is correct

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Answer:(c) Statement-I is correct, but Statement-II is incorrect

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