Excess nitrate in groundwater of 31 districts of Gujarat: Govt
September 28, 2021
Gandhinagar: The proportion of nitrate containment is found to be more than the required amount in the groundwater of 31 districts of the state, informed the minister of water-supply in reply to a question asked by an MLA, on the first day of the two-day long Monsoon Session of state assembly.
He however added that no nitrate content is found in the villages of any district in the drinking water supplied by Gujarat Water Supply Board.
The minister further stated that in line with the approach taken by the state government, most areas of the state have been included in the surface-water source based group water supply schemes and the process of including the remaining areas in the group schemes is in progress, he informed. DeshGujarat
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