INCEPTION REPORT: NAQUIM 2.0 DETAILED STUDY ON URBAN AGGLOMERATES IN AHMEDABAD CITY AND DASKROI AHMEDABAD DISTRICTS OF GUJARAT STATE
Category |
Aquifer Mapping |
State |
Gujarat
|
District |
Ahmadabad |
Block |
Ahmadabad City Daskroi |
Year of Issue |
2023 |
Number of Authors |
1 |
Name of Authors |
Ramesh Jena |
Keywords |
NAQUIM 2.0, Inception Report, Ahmedabad, Daskroi, Artificial Recharge Plan, Ground Water Quality, Aquifer Management Plan, CGWB, Urbanization, Geophysical surveys, Urban Agglomerate |
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The Ahmedabad city and Daskroi of Ahmedabad district has been taken up NAQUIM 2.0 in AAP 2023-24 covering an area of 960 Sq. km for the study under urban agglomerates. The proposed area is to be mapped on 1:10,000 scales. The latitudinal extension of the study area is from 22°48´N to 23°10N and the longitudinal extension of the study area is 72°26´.0 E to 72°50´0 E. The NAQUIM 2.0 studies are envisaged to be multidisciplinary. The study is designed to provide detailed information to support groundwater management decisions at ground level. Since the issues are different in different areas, the studies under NAQUIM 2.0 are proposed as issue specific and will be undertaken in prioritized focus areas. Broadly 11 Priority areas are identified based on ground water related issues one of the main identified issues is Water Stressed Areas.