GIS Based Groundwater Quality Assessment and Pollution Index of Bankura District, West Bengal, India

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Authors

Subhasish Sutradhar¹ , Prolay Mondal¹

1. Raiganj University

Conference / event

43rd INCA International Congress, November 2023 (Jodhpur, India)

Poster summary

In this work, both the Pollution Index and geographical maps of quality metrics have been used, with an analysis of the relationships between these factors. However, till now condition of the water quality of the district is under control, but some of the chemical parameters like, TDS, pH, TH, Ca2+ , Mg2+, K+ have crossed their limit in significant parts of the district. This research has potential benefits for the local community, as it could be used as an important asset for informing the polluted areas of the district. Subject matter may be made more accessible to those without specialised knowledge by the use of visual aids and maps.

Keywords

Groundwater Quality Assessment, Pollution Index, Bankura District, GIS

Research areas

Earth Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Geography, Remote Sensing

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Competing interests

No competing interests were disclosed.

Data availability statement

The datasets generated during and / or analyzed during the current study are available from the corresponding author on reasonable request.

Creative Commons license

Copyright © 2023 Sutradhar et al. This is an open access work distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.