India, March 10 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
The Annual Groundwater Quality Report 2024 has been prepared by the Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) and released in December 2024. The report is based on the ground water sampling and analysis from 15,259 monitoring locations spread across the country. The major objective of the report is to study various water quality parameters like Electrical Conductivity (EC), Fluoride, Arsenic, heavy metals, Nitrate etc. in groundwater used for drinking and agriculture purposes. The key highlights of the report are:-
This report presents the findings from the nationwide groundwater quality monitoring exercise based on a standardized methodology, following the newly establ...