AQUIFER MAPPING AND MANAGEMENT PLAN AURRAIYA DISTRICT UTTAR PRADESH
Category |
Aquifer Mapping |
State |
Uttar Pradesh
|
District |
Auraiya |
Block |
Achchalda Ajitmal Auraiya Bhagyanagar Bidhuna Erwa Katra Sahar |
Year of Issue |
2022 |
Number of Authors |
1 |
Name of Authors |
Vikash Kumar |
Keywords |
CGWB, NAQUIM, Aurraiya, Groundwater, Hydrogeology, Ground Water Scenario, Depth to Water Level, Fluctuation, Water Quality |
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District’s most of the requirement for Irrigation, Industrial and Domestic purposes are being
extracted from Ground Water. Although the ground water was in use since the ancient times, but
with the population explosion, multi cropping practices in agriculture sector and rapid industrial
development including hotel industry have profoundly enhanced the need of water in the district.
In recent time the dependency on ground water has increased manifold for socio-economic and
agricultural development of the region to a great extent on easily availability with low capital
cost. Though the district lies in least problematic area of Uttar Pradesh, but 96% dependency on
ground water for irrigation and 100% dependency in Industrial and Domestic purposes leads the
importance about exploration and management of its Ground Water Resources