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Assessment of water pollution in lakes of Jabalpur

Jabalpur is a city having highest number of lakes in Madhya Pradesh. A Systematic study has been done by author on lakes of Jabalpur, in coordination with other departments i.e. District Administration Jabalpur, Jabalpur Municipal Corporation (JMC) , Jabalpur Development Authority (JDA) , Madhya Pradesh State Electricity Board (MPSEB), Agriculture Department, Cantonment Board etc., A complete picture of all the lakes within municipal area of Jabalpur has been worked out, and a useful and unique document has prepared in the form of a book named „‟ Jabalpur ke Sarovar – Anmol Dharohar‟‟ in which complete details of all lakes including their situation, present condition with current photographs, brief history, lake areas (Rakba), Khasra map, recent picture, management agency and geographical location with MSL have been studied.

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