Rivers and Civilization.

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Once upon a time, people lived a nomadic life. Then, when agriculture began, people began to settle down. From the beginning of that civilization, people built settlements on the banks of rivers. Rivers are our best friends. Rivers have the greatest impact on the development and progress of human civilization.

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In addition to providing us with drinking water, rivers also provide us with the water required for cultivation. Moreover, there are other needs for water for life, which are also met by rivers.

Apart from this, there are facilities for transportation by river. At present, despite being at the peak of civilization, we have not been able to discover a more convenient and profitable route than the river or sea route. Fishing in rivers is also the only way for many people to earn a living. We also meet our meat needs with river fish.

That is why all the big cities and towns in the world are located either on the banks of a river or on the banks of the sea. This situation has not changed till today. Even cities in desert countries are located next to the sea.

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But most of the people of our country cannot understand this truth. Due to which Taran is trying to harm the river in various ways. In some places, they are illegally occupying the river, filling it and destroying it. In some places, they are illegally extracting sand and changing the course of the river.

Due to this, along with the river, we are also being harmed to a large extent. Which is not understandable now. But when we understand, there will be no more time.

Rivers and Civilization. | Ecency