State the main purpose of water harvesting management and mention the source which fills the ponds behind harvesting structures.

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(N/A) The main purpose of water harvesting management is to recharge groundwater levels,which helps in maintaining the water table and ensuring water availability during dry seasons.
The source that fills the ponds behind water harvesting structures is monsoon rain.

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