TAILIEUCHUNG - Effect of catchment and hydrology of ancient Dalpatsagar reservoir on water Resources of Jagdalpur City, Bastar, India

Topographical and other constraints further limit the utilizable quantity of water which rapid growth in the demand for water due to rise in population, increased pace of urbanization and industrialization is posing serious challenges in providing food and water security. King Dalpatdev Kaktiya was a king from the Kakatiya dynasty who made reservoir in north-west part of Jagdalpur and named Dalpatsagar is now being affected badly by city expansion and draining sewage into the reservoir. Earlier the people settled at top of the toposequence which supported for run off flow but expansion of city on catchment areas created problem. For assessing effect of Dalpatsagar on water resource, the data on 121 dugwells and borewells were taken under consideration of depth pre (April-May) and post (October-November) monsoon observations during 2015-16 along with locations in Jagdalpur city. In which 121 dugwells, 60 as dirty water, 12 drying in pre monsoon period and 36 for drinking purpose were noticed under intensive observations during 2015-17. | Effect of catchment and hydrology of ancient Dalpatsagar reservoir on water Resources of Jagdalpur City, Bastar, India

• Môi trường
• Catchment hydrology
• Rainwater management
• Water conservation
• Dugwell recharge
• Ancient Dalpatsagar reservoir