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Scenario of Water Resources of India

 
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Mean Annual Flow Volumes of Important Tributaries of Ganges

All the following right and left bank rivers will be interlinked, as a result flow of Ganges will reduce drastically and the river may become dry at Farakka & downstream, unless water is diverted from Brahmaputra basin.

 
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  • Annual Avg. Water availability in Ganges 525.02 BCM
     

  • Usable water 300 BCM
     

  • Volume of water conserved 36.84 BCM (1995)
     

 

Source: Presentation made by A.N.H. Akhtar Hossain PEng,  Engr. S. M. Mahbubur Rahman and  Engr. S.H.M. Fakhruddin at Press Club Dhaka.

 

Scenario of Water Resources of India

Ganges Basins: Water demand for different use
River Basin in India
Schematic of the Ganges river basin catchments areas

Mean Annual Flow Volumes of Important Tributaries of Ganges

Schematic Diagram of major surface water in Brahmaputra

 

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