ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

I would like to express my special thanks of gratitude to my respected teacher

Priyobroto Dasgupta who gave me this golden opportunity to do this wonderful
project on the topic of “Water Pollution” which also helped me in doing a lot of
research and I came to know about so many new things. I am really thankful to
him.

Secondly I would also like to thank my parents who helped me a a lot in finalizing
this project within the limited frame.

Mahendra Bhattacharya

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CONTENT PAGE NO
 INTRODUCTION 1

 SIGN OF WATER POLLUTION 2

 MAJOR SOURCES OF WATER POLLUTION 3

 COMMON SOURCES OF WATER POLLUTION 4-7

 CLASSIFICATION OF WATER POLLUTANT 8

 CAUSES OF WATER POLLUTION 9

 EFFECTS OF WATER POLLUTION 10

 HOW CAN WE PREVENT WATER POLLUTION 11-12

 WATER POLLUTION IN INDIA 13-15

 WATER(PREVENTION AND CONTROL) ACT 15

 EXAMPLES OF WATER POLLUTION

THE GANGA BASIN 16-17

THE DAMODAR VALLEY 17-18

 CONCLUSION 19

 BIBLIOGRAPHY 20