| West Bengal |
| Data and Statistics resources for West Bengal |
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 Human Development Report for Dakshin Dinajpur district, created by PAHELI (Peoples' Audit of Health Education and Livelihoods) |
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| Click here for a toolkit for the survey which contains the questionnaires used in the survey (1.5MB) |
| Click here for the Water portion of the Toolkit |
| Click here for the Sanitation portion of the Toolkit |
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| To read more about PAHELI: |
| http://www.pratham.org/paheli/paheli.php |
| http://www.indiatogether.org/2007/sep/pov-paheli.htm |
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 A report on the status of water resources in West Bengal |
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The School of Environmental Studies of Jadhavpur University has studied the arsenic contamination for the last 19years. Their website gives some of the details of their work, including district-wise and block-wise reports |
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| http://www.soesju.org/arsenic/wb.htm |
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A report of arsenic contamination due to industrial pollution: |
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| http://www.soesju.org/arsenic/kolkata.htm |
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State Groundwater Profile from the CGWB site. It includes a brief summary of
groundwater conditions, aquifer types, average specific yield of the aquifers,
types of wells dug, their specific capacity and also findings of groundwater
exploration. |
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| http://www.cgwb.gov.in/gwprofiles.html (Click on the state you are interested in, on the map) |
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An overview of the water-related aspects of West Bengal from CGWB Eastern Region |
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http://cgwb.gov.in/er/westbengal.htm
http://cgwb.gov.in/er/westbengal.htm#find |
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A map of West Bengal showing Groundwater yield prospects |
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| http://cgwb.gov.in/er/hydro_1.htm |
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| Click here to submit a report, map or other data for inclusion in this section |