AQUIFER MAPPING AND MANAGEMENT OF GROUND WATER RESOURCES
Category |
Aquifer Mapping |
State |
Daman & Diu
|
District |
Diu |
Block |
Diu |
Year of Issue |
2022 |
Number of Authors |
1 |
Name of Authors |
Shri Avinash Chandra |
Keywords |
Aquifer Management Plans, Data Adequacy data gap analysis, Climate Rainfall, Geology Hydrogeology, Water level measurements, Data Integration Aquifer Mapping, Ground Water Quality – Sampling Analysis, Ground Water Related Issues |
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Diu district is an island on southern portion of Gujarat Peninsula. It is joined with Una Taluka of Gujarat State by two bridges over a sea creek. Diu district is situated on western coast of India at a distance of about 700 km from UT head quarter Daman. Diu district covering an area of 40 sq km. Geologically, The area of Diu Island is underlain by Quaternary formation consisting of Miliolite rocks and stabilised sand dunes. The Miliolite rocks (Lime Stone) form the main aquifer system of the area. The stage of ground water development is 18.10%.