Preventing Groundwater from Becoming Toxic: A Critical Challenge

  • According to data from central government departments, which four states are the most affected by contaminated water availability? – Rajasthan, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, and Assam
  • How many people in the country are directly affected by contaminated water? – 474.6 million people
  • What is the maximum safe level of arsenic in water as defined by the World Health Organization? – 10 parts per billion (PPB)
  • According to data, how many habitations in West Bengal have people living in areas with toxic water availability? – 17,650 habitations
  • By which year had the central government planned to provide every household with clean ....
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