Assessment of trends and multi-decadal changes in groundwater level in parts of the Malwa region, Punjab, India

S Sahoo, S Swain, A Goswami, R Sharma… - Groundwater for …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to spatial unevenness in rainfall, groundwater dependency for irrigation has increased
exponentially, which poses a challenge for its sustainability. Hence, the long-term behaviour …

[HTML][HTML] Strongly heterogeneous patterns of groundwater depletion in Northwestern India

SK Joshi, S Gupta, R Sinha, AL Densmore, SP Rai… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Northwestern India has been identified as a significant hotspot of groundwater depletion,
with major implications for groundwater sustainability caused by excessive abstraction. We …

Isotopes (δ18O, δD and 3H) variations in groundwater with emphasis on salinization in the state of Punjab, India

G Krishan, B Kumar, N Sudarsan, MS Rao… - Science of the total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The state of Punjab has a dominant agrarian economy and is considered India's bread
basket. However, it is now under the problem of falling agro-economy primarily because of …

Groundwater salinity and isotope characterization: a case study from South-West Punjab, India

G Krishan, R Vashisht, N Sudarsan, MS Rao - Environmental Earth …, 2021 - Springer
Increasing demand of the irrigation water led to improper surface water irrigation policies
resulting in water logging problems in southwest Punjab coupled with apprehension of …

Occurrence and behaviour of uranium in the groundwater and potential health risk associated in semi-arid region of Punjab, India

R Bala, D Das - Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 2022 - Elsevier
Occurrence of uranium (U) in the groundwater of south-west Punjab is a matter of great
concern due to the rise of contaminant levels at an alarming rate, its spatial and vertical …

Spatio-temporal evolution of groundwater quality and its health risk assessment in Punjab (India) during 2000–2020

HK Romana, RP Singh, DP Shukla - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
The state known as the bread basket of India has now been defamed as the cancer capital
of the country. The toxicity of groundwater associated with the declining water level is …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of groundwater quality for drinking purpose by using water quality index (WQI) in Muzaffarnagar and Shamli Districts, Uttar Pradesh, India

G Krishan, S Singh, CP Kumar, P Garg… - Hydrol Current …, 2016 - researchgate.net
A water quality index (WQI) numerically summarizes the information from multiple water
quality parameters into a single value that is understandable and usable by the public. This …

Assessment of drinking water quality and non-carcinogenic health risk associated with the feed and treated water of water treatment devices (WTDs) in southwest …

P Sangwan, MS Rishi, G Singh - Toxin Reviews, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The present study emphasizes the quality of feed and treated water of water treatment
devices (WTDs) of Muktsar district, Punjab. Altogether 72 water samples were analyzed for …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of water quality index (WQI) of groundwater in Rajkot district, Gujarat, India

G Krishan, S Singh, CP Kumar, S Gurjar… - Journal of Earth …, 2016 - academia.edu
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Geochemical variations in uranium and fluoride enriched saline groundwater around a semi-arid region of SW Punjab, India

S Paikaray, S Chander - Applied Geochemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Scarcity of fresh surface water increases dependency on groundwater for agriculture and
domestic consumption which itself is unsafe in many instances by excess salinity, fertilizer …