This new report by CPCB with water quality data from 2500 water quality monitoring stations, located on important rivers & lakes indicates that organic and bacterial pollution continue to be the major water quality issues due to discharge of untreated domestic wastewater from urban centres.
Related:
Report: Status of water quality in India - 2010 [2]
Opinion: Kumbh: time to come clean [3]
Feature: Can faith heal? [4]
Report: Water quality hot-spots in rivers of India [5]
Report: Polluted river stretches in India [6]
Report: Water quality data - 2010 [7]
In-Parliament: Road map for pollution free rivers [8]
Technology Partners: MimirTech
Links:
[1] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/status-water-quality-india-2011
[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/status-water-quality-india-2010
[3] http://www.downtoearth.org.in/content/kumbh-time-come-clean
[4] http://www.downtoearth.org.in/content/can-faith-heal
[5] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/water-quality-hot-spots-rivers-india
[6] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/polluted-river-stretches-india-criteria-and-status
[7] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/water-quality-data-2010
[8] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/road-map-pollution-free-rivers
