Specimen Data Tables : Environstat

Specimen Data Tables : Environstat

 

Statewise and Water Bodywise Distribution of
Water Quality Monitoring Stations in
India
(As on March 31,1999)

States/UTs

Monitoring Stations under

No. of Stations

Others

MINARS

GEMS

YAP*

Total

River

Ground Water

Lakes

Andhra Pradesh

19

9

-

28

21

4

1

2

Assam

12

-

-

12

12

-

-

-

Bihar

11

4

-

15

15

-

-

-

Goa

4

-

-

4

4

-

-

-

Gujarat

32

9

-

41

34

3

4

-

Haryana

13

-

5

18

5

-

2

11

Himachal Pradesh

23

-

-

23

20

-

3

-

Jammu & Kashmir

7

-

-

7

5

-

2

-

Karnataka

31

5

-

36

34

-

2

-

Kerala

16

9

-

25

19

3

3

-

Madhya Pradesh

41

5

-

46

42

1

3

-

Maharashtra

33

5

-

38

35

-

-

3

Meghalaya

5

-

-

5

2

-

3

-

Manipur

5

-

-

5

3

-

2

-

Orissa

34

-

-

34

34

-

-

-

Punjab

21

-

-

21

19

-

-

2

Pondicherry

5

-

-

5

-

4

1

-

Rajasthan

12

-

-

12

4

3

5

-

Tamil Nadu

28

4

-

32

28

1

3

-

Tripura

4

-

-

4

2

2

-

-

Uttar Pradesh

51

-

12

63

58

-

2

3

West Bengal

15

-

-

15

15

-

-

-

Daman & Diu*

3

-

-

3

2

1

-

-

Dadra & Nagar Haveli*

2

-

-

2

1

1

-

-

Lakshadweep

2

-

-

2

-

1

-

1

Delhi

1

-

10

11

2

-

-

9

India

430

50

27

507

415

24

36

32

Abbr. : GEMS    : Global Environmental Monitoring System.
           MINARS : Monitoring of Indian National Aquatic Resources.
          
YAP       : Yamuna Action Plan.
Note : * : Monitoring under YAP is being carried by CPCB, Head Office and
               Monitoring at Daman & Diu and Dadra Nagar Haveli is being carried
               out by Zonal Office Vadodara, CPCB. Others include Creeks, 
               Canals, Drains, Ponds etc.

 

Level of Air Pollution in Metro Cities
(upto Oct.'01)

City

Micrograms per cubic metre (micrograms/m3)

Sulphur dioxide
(SO2)

Oxides of Nitrogen (NOx)

Suspended Particulate Matter (SPM)

Delhi

17.0

31.0

370

Kolkata

14.0

30.0

280

Chennai

8.5

16.0

105

Mumbai

9.7

30.0

241

State-wise Distribution of Forest Cover in Tribal Areas in India (1995 & 1997)

(Area in Sq. km.)

State/Uts

Forest Cover 1995 Assesment

Forest Cover 1998 Assesment

Percentage Change

Andhra Pradesh

29076

25621

-11.88

Arunachal Pradesh

68621

68602

-0.03

Assam

24061

23824

-0.98

Bihar

13930

13872

-0.42

Goa

-

-

-

Gujarat

8270

8230

-0.48

Haryana

-

-

-

Himachal Pradesh

2772

2776

0.14

Jammu & Kashmir

-

-

-

Karnataka

10435

10445

0.1

Kerala

9368

9366

-0.02

Madhya Pradesh

100895

98709

-2.17

Maharashtra

27769

29168

5.04

Manipur

17558

17418

-0.8

Meghalaya

15714

15657

-0.36

Mizoram

18576

18775

1.07

Nagaland

14291

14221

-0.49

Orissa

25720

25424

-1.15

Punjab

-

-

-

Rajasthan

6140

6149

0.15

Sikkim

3127

3129

0.06

Tamil Nadu

6812

6809

-0.04

Tripura

5538

5546

0.14

Uttar Pradesh

1310

1310

0

West Bengal

4474

4509

0.78

Andaman & Nicobar Islands

7615

7613

-0.03

Chandigarh

-

-

-

Dadra & Nagar Haveli

-

-

-

Daman & Diu

1

1

0

Delhi

-

-

-

Lakshadweep

-

-

-

Pondicherry

-

-

-

India

422073

417174

-1.16

State-wise Length of Coastline and Population in India 
(1991)

States/UTs

Length of
Coastline
(Km.)

Area
 ( ' 000 Sq. Km.)

Population 1991
(Lakh)

Gujarat

1600

196.00

41.20

Maharashtra

840

307.70

78.70

Goa

300

3.70

1.20

Karnataka

400

191.80

44.80

West Bengal

950

88.70

68.00

Tamil Nadu

720

130.10

55.60

Orissa

560

155.70

31.50

Kerala

1014

39.00

29.00

Andhra Pradesh

960

275.00

66.30

Andaman & Nicobar Islands

-

8.50

0.30

Lakshadweep

-

0.03

0.05