Question

    The CGWB under the Ministry of Jal Shakti conducts regular monitoring and assessment of groundwater quality including ground water contamination of Arsenic and Fluoride.

    Which of the following is/are CORRECT statement(s) about the above assessment?

    1. Arsenic has been detected in groundwater in parts of 230 districts in 25 states in India.

    2. Fluoride has been detected in groundwater in 469 districts in 27 states in India.

    3. Union Minister of State for Jal Shakti Bishweswar Tudu informed the Rajya Sabha about Arsenic and Fluoride detection in groundwater on 4th December 2023.

    A 1, 2 and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 2 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The correct answer is A

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