Planning of Underground Saline Water
Maharashtra Board · Class 10 · Water Security
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What to Focus On
- Underground saline water is groundwater with high salt content.
- It is harmful for drinking and not suitable for irrigation.
- Fresh water remains above saline water because of density difference.
- One cause is sea water seepage into coastal aquifers.
- Excessive pumping of fresh water creates cavities that allow saline water to enter.
- Another cause is natural geological trapping of saline water.
- Maharashtra has two major sedimentary regions connected with saline water.
- The Tapi river region lies in Dhule, Jalgaon and Nandurbar districts.
- The Purna river region lies in Akola, Amravati and Buldhana districts.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
All underground saline water in Maharashtra is caused by sea water seepage.
Fresh water and saline water mix freely underground.
The saline belt in Vidarbha covers the fresh water belt near Bavanbir to Chandur Bazaar.
Memory Tips
Two main causes of underground saline water
Konkan belt saline water cause
Fresh water above and saline water below
Purna river basin as the saline water belt in Vidarbha
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