Water Resources of North Eastern and Eastern India: Status, Issues and Strategies (Special Publication No. 9)
Contents: Foreword. Preface. Introduction/Subhajyoti Das. Part I: Water Resources of North Eastern and Eastern India: Perspectives. 1. The Water Management in West Bengal: Exploring the Prospects for Sustainability/Kalyan Rudra. 2. Ground Water Resources of Eastern and North Eastern States of India/G. C. Pati. Part II: Resource Potential and Development North Eastern States. 3. Scope for Conjunctive Use and Interlinking of Rivers in Assam/Chandan Mahanta and Runti Choudhury. 4. Ground Water Resources of North-Eastern States with Special Reference to Sikkim/R. C. Jain. 5. Hydrogeology of Assam and its Development Prospects/Swapna Devi, B. Ray and D. J. Khound. 6. Ground Water Resources and Development Prospect in the State of Arunachal Pradesh, India/Sangita P. Bhattacharjee and Dakhina Rabha. 7. Ground Water Scenario of Meghalaya State: Prospective Areas for Development/G. C. Saha, T. Chakraborty, B. Ray, S. Kent, P. Pandey and V. Kezo. 8. Challenges in Management of Groundwater Resources of Tripura/T. Chakraborty, R. Oraon and V. Sophia. 9. Groundwater Quality in North-Eastern States/Arunabha Majumder. Part III: Resource Potential and Development Eastern States. 10. Glimpses of Surface Water Scenario in Some Eastern and North Eastern States in India/S. P. Sinha Ray. 11. Ground Water Resources of Jharkhand State and its Development Perspective/G. K. Roy and T. B. N. Singh. 12. Groundwater Potential of Bihar: An Insight into its Sustainable Development and Management/A. K. Agrawal, S. K. Samanta, Indranil Roy and R. R. Shukla. 13. Arsenic Contaminated Aquifers in the Middle Ganga Plain and Alternate Aquifer-Based Water Supply/Dipankar Saha. 14. Groundwater Resources Potential and its Management Strategies in West Bengal/Amlanjyoti Kar. 15. Control of Aquifer Geometry on Groundwater Arsenic in the Gangetic Delta, India/Madhumita Chakraborty and Abhijit Mukherjee. 16. Revisiting East Kolkata Wetlands – Management Options with Holistic Approach/Somenath Bhattacharyya. 17. Assessing the Environmental Flows for the Transboundary River Ichamati/Tuhin Bhadra, Sugata Hazra, Bibhas Chandra Barman. Part IV: Resource Management: R & D. 18. Changing Courses of Eastern Himalayan Rivers: Flood Hazard and Irrigation Aspects and Linking of Brahmaputra – Ganga Rivers/Parthasarathi Chakrabarti. 19. Aquifer Delineation and Suggestive Management – A Case Study from North Twenty Four Parganas District, West Bengal/Prachi Gupta, Tapan Talukdar and Supriyo Brahma. 20. Geomicrobiology of Arsenic (As) Contaminated Groundwater of West Bengal Reveals Microbial Role in Sediment Bound Arsenic Mobilization/Anumeha Saha, Balaram Mohapatra, Abhishek Gupta, Amlanjyoti Kar, Atalanta N. Chowdhury, Sufia Khannam Kazy and Pinaki Sar. 21. Arsenic Modulates Health Hazards Through Dietary Intakes: A Village Level Study from West Bengal, India/Nilanjana Roy Chowdhury, Madhurima Joardar, Antara Das, Anuja Joseph, Debapriya Sinha, Rishika Chakraborti, Duhita Kar and Tarit Roychowdhury. 22. Estimating Water Resource in Wokha, Nagaland Using Geo-Informatics/Tanaya Ghosh, Sabita Roy and Sugata Hazra. 23. Ceramic Membrane Based Plant for Purification of Ground Water for Decontamination of Arsenic and Iron/Swachchha Majumdar, Sudhendu Sensarma, Subhendu Sarkar and G. C. Sahoo. 24. Planning and Management of Water Resources in North East India/Gopal Chetri. 25. Water Security in Jharkhand/Kallol Saha.
