From the more than 24 million water bodies registered in India in 2018 and 2019, around 60 percent were classified as ponds. During the same period, less than one percent were considered lakes, and only 9.3 percent were water conservation schemes.
Percentage distribution of water bodies in India from 2018 to 2019, by type
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Ministry of Jal Shakti. (April 30, 2023). Percentage distribution of water bodies in India from 2018 to 2019, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1453561/distribution-water-bodies-india-by-type/
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