Clean and Sustainable Groundwater in India

1. Groundwater Resources and Sustainable Management Issues in India.- 2. Fluoride Contamination in Groundwater: A Pilot Study on Dug Well Recharge System for insitu Mitigation.- 3. Deciphering Freshwater/Saline Water Interface In and Around Northern Chennai Region, Southern India.- 4. Geogenic Fluoride Contamination in Two Diverse Geological Settings in West Bengal.- 5. Petro-geochemical Analysis and Their Correlation for Genesis of Fluoride Contamination in Groundwater of District Sonbhadra, UP, India.- 6. Hydrochemical Evaluation of Fluoride Rich Groundwater in Cherlapalli Watershed, a Fluorosis Endemic Area, Nalgonda District, Telangana State.- 7. Uranium Contamination of Groundwater in Southwest Parts of Punjab State, India with Special Reference to Role of Basement Granite.- 8. Conjunctive Use of Surface and Ground Water in Efficient Manner.- 9. Efficient Conjunctive Use of Surface and Groundwater can Prevent Seasonal Death of Non Glacier Linked Rivers in Groundwater Stressed Areas.- 10. Specific Yield of Unconfined Aquifers in Revisiting Efficiency of Groundwater Usage in Agricultural Systems.- 11. Towards a Managed Aquifer Recharge Strategy for Gujarat, India: An Economist's Dialogue with Hydro-Geologists.- 12. Co-Solving Groundwater Depletion and Seasonal Flooding Through an Innovative Managed Aquifer Recharge Approach: Converting Pilot to a Regional Solution in the Ram Ganga Sub-Basin.- 13. Impact Assessment of Demonstrative Project on Artificial Recharge to Groundwater in Gangavalli Block, Salem District, Tamil Nadu.- 14. Soil Infiltration Test in Hard Rock Areas - A Case Study.- 15. Peoples' Participation for Sustainable Groundwater Management.- 16. Geospatial Analysis of Groundwater Recharge and Irrigation Draft in Different Aquifer Systems of Rajasthan, India.- 17. Evaluation of Water Level Behavior in Coal-Mining Areas and its Adjacent

Dipankar Saha is presently working as a Member in Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Government of India. He is coordinating the ambitious National Aquifer Mapping and Management Programme taken up by Government of India to cover the entire country. He has more than 30 years experience in the domain of groundwater investigation, monitoring and assessment. He has obtained PhD on Groundwater Management from Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad. He has authored number of state and national reports and over 35 publications in peer reviewed international journals. He is professionally trained on Applied Quaternary Geology by Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok and on Integrated Water Resources Management, by JICA, Tokyo. He has presented many keynote addresses at national and international level conferences including World Water Week - Stockholm. He is recipient of National Geoscience Award - 2011 on Groundwater Exploration and Groundwater Excellence Award in 2014, conferred by Government of India and International Association of Hydrogeologist - India Chapter, respectively.

Sanjay Marwaha is working as Regional Director with Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Water Resources, GR & GR, Government of India. He has done his post-graduation from Panjab University, Chandigarh and was awarded University medals for standing First class First both in undergraduation and post-graduation. He had taken courses on Groundwater Management, Geographic Information System, and Remote Sensing at ITC, Netherlands, and was adjudged best trainee. During past 30 years, he is credited with number of studies related to various facets of groundwater, especially managed aquifer recharge in parts of semi-arid areas of country. He has been associated with compilation of five volumes issued by Government of India on various topics such as groundwater recharge - techniques, perspective plan of