Water Quality Analysis Of Narmada River At Hoshangabad With Special Reference To Its Pollution Status

S. A. Iqbal; Mamta Bhattacharya; Javed Hasan; Priya Budhani; W. A. Siddique

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Water Quality Analysis Of Narmada River At Hoshangabad With Special Reference To Its Pollution Status

S. A. Iqbal¹*, Mamta Bhattacharya¹, Javed Hasan², Priya Budhani³ and W. A. Siddique²

¹Department of Chemistry, Saifia College of Science and Education, Bhopal - 462 001 (India) ²Department of Applied Sciences and Humanities, Faculty of Engineering, Jamia Milia Islamia, New Delhi (India) ^{3Department of Chemistry, Sadhu Vaswani College, Bairagarh, Bhopal - 462 030 (India)}

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ABSTRACT:

Water quality analysis of Narmada river at Hoshangabad was carried out during the period from April 2002 to March 2003. Study of parameters like COD, DO, BOD and Hardness etc. indicates minor pollution, chemically as well as biologically. Attempt should be made to minimize pollution sources in order to make it suitable for drinking purpose.

KEYWORDS:

Water quality; Narmada river; pollution; Hoshangabad

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Received on: 17/12/2005