Groundwater Contamination of Arsenic and Uranium in India

State of Bihar, India by Maverick.Mohit; CC BY-SA 3.0, Link


After Arsenic, Health Concerns over Uranium Contamination in Groundwater 
(Mohd. Imran KHAN, NewsClick India; 06 October 2021)

Featured Research Article: 


Distribution and geochemical controls of arsenic and uranium in groundwater-derived drinking water in Bihar, India (RICHARDS et al., 2020)

Also...

Uranium in drinking water:  A growing concern for India (Central Ground Water Board, India Water Portal; 07 September 2021)

Selected Research Articles:


Arsenic contamination of groundwater: A global synopsis with focus on the Indian Peninsula (SHAJI et al., 2021)

An overview of carcinogenic pollutants in groundwater of India (MALYAN et al., 2019)

Large-Scale Uranium Contamination of Groundwater Resources in India (COYTE et al., 2018)

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