From the more than 24 million water bodies registered in India in 2018 and 2019, around 55.5 percent were used for pisciculture (fish farming), while almost 17 percent were used for irrigation purposes.
Distribution of water bodies in India from 2018 to 2019, by type of use
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Ministry of Jal Shakti. (April 30, 2023). Distribution of water bodies in India from 2018 to 2019, by type of use [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1453833/distribution-water-bodies-india-by-type-of-use/
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