Question : WATER LEVEL IN RIVERS



(a) whether the Water level of the rivers is gradually decreasing;

(b) if so, the details thereof, river-wise; and

(c) the manner in which the Government proposes to tackle the problems created as a result thereof?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES (SHRI JAI PRAKASH NARAYAN YADAV)

(a)to(c) The analysis of average annual flow data does not indicate falling trend in the water level of the rivers.