Ground Water Management Studies

Ground Water Resources occur in dynamic state and hence subjected to periodic changes. Ground water Management Studies (GWMS) are essential to update the scenario of ground water occurrence, availability and utilisation in term of quality and quantity with reference to the previous studies. The objectives of the GWMS are as follows:

1. To depict the ground water regime in terms of quality and quantity as on the date.

2. Ascertaining the factors influencing the ground water scenario.

3. Identification of problems and issues pertaining to ground water and provide suitable object oriented strategy for implementation.

4. To assess the social and economic aspects of ground water utilisation and the role of various agencies, Panchayat Raj, NGOs and VO etc., in ground water development, conservation and management

5. To update the existing database on ground water regime.

6. To demarcate the ground water worthy and unworthy areas.

7. To recommend suitable follow up action/ remedial measures/ administrative and technical measures for the specific problems.