Sadhguru Explains the Real Reason For India’s Water Scarcity
The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes
Sadhguru Official
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🗓️ 17 April 2022
⏱️ 4 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | As people, as individuals, and you have a lot of followers, |
| 0:11.0 | what is there a complete change in our mindset and lifestyle that we have to do, make right now? |
| 0:20.0 | And it's linked to consumption and how much we consume. |
| 0:25.0 | Everybody being conscious of consumption is become important because we have such a large population |
| 0:30.0 | for the land that we have, we have an excess population. |
| 0:34.0 | And also it is time that we think of how to contain the population at least where it is. |
| 0:40.0 | Whatever we need to do, we have to do. |
| 0:42.0 | Why is it always necessary that the government has to bring a policy? |
| 0:47.0 | There was a family planning department, but that became family welfare now for whatever reasons. |
| 0:53.0 | I'm not here to comment on different political decisions that have been taken. |
| 0:57.0 | But the important thing is, can we sustain the population that we produce? |
| 1:02.0 | That's all the question is, if all of us can live wonderfully well, no problem about the population. |
| 1:07.0 | But when there's a big question mark about that, that is also an important aspect. |
| 1:11.0 | About being conscious of how we use water, definitely every citizen must do it. |
| 1:16.0 | But the important thing is transforming India's agriculture. |
| 1:20.0 | Right now the problem is there is not enough organic content in the soil. |
| 1:25.0 | How do you bring organic content in the soil? |
| 1:28.0 | The only way you can do it is the leaves of the trees and the animal waste. |
| 1:32.0 | Trees are gone long time ago, animals are all travelling outside the country. |
| 1:38.0 | If you say one word, people will say this is a religious issue, this is this issue, that is you. |
| 1:43.0 | No, if you do not put back organic content back into the soil, you're ruining the soil. |
| 1:49.0 | Right now, out of 160 million hectares of arable land that we have in this country, |
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