As a result, water bodies, including canals, lakes, ponds and wetlands have declined to a great extent
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/pond-grabbing-continues-rajshahi-defying-high-court-rule
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/dhaka-tribune-dhaka
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-resources
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-encroachments
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rajshahi
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bangladesh
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/high-court
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/lakes
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wetlands
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-asia