1.Name: Siddhartha Biswas 2. Report title: Importance of Rainwater harvesting and artificial recharge to ground water in the context of present hydrological condition of the District of North 24 Parganas, W. B. 3. Option: B 4. Discussion : Present hydrological situation of North 24 Parganas District in terms of variation in hydrological parameters as well as quality of ground water at various Block of this district to be highlete in this report. As mitigation measures water harvesting and ground water recharging will be discussed in this report.