NIH Digital Repository: Recent submissions

  • Lohani, A. K.; Pandey, N. G. (National Institute of Hydrology, 1998)
    The state of Uttar Pradesh is drained by the rivers Ganga and Yamuna and their tributaries. Yamuna itself is one of the tributaries of Ganga. The northern and eastern parts are drained by the main rivers and their tributaries ...
  • Pantawane, Kalpana; Ramteke, D. S.; Wate, S. R. (National Institute of Hydrology, 2008)
    The importance of lakes, ponds and reservoirs as key elements of the aquatic ecosystem which provide valuable habitat for fish, wildlife and plants and important recreational opportunities for people. This paper provides ...
  • Joshi, R. V.; Rao, A. Kameshwar; Jalali, S. M. (National Institute of Hydrology, 2008)
    Ramsar Convention 1971 was formulated to conserve global wet lands as wet lands form a unique and sensitive eco system, the loss of which is irreparable. In the concluding session of convention, 138 nations including India ...
  • Gupta, Paritosh; Mathur, K. K.; Patel, Jignesh (National Institute of Hydrology, 2008)
    Rajasthan is land of bravery and Rajput rulers who not only fought for freedom of the land but also created many facilities for their subjects. Princely States like Udaipur, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Jaipur etc. constructed a large ...
  • Komal, Juned Khan; Jindal, Arun (National Institute of Hydrology, 2008)
    Keoladeo came into the limelight in 2004 after the refusal of the farmers benefiting from irrigation from Panchna Dam to send water to the Sanctuary area. At that time the conflict centered around the bird sanctuary, farmers ...
  • Nayak, Lakshman; Mohapatra, Rupanita; Swain, Digamber (National Institute of Hydrology, 2008)
    Orissa has a coast line of 480 km and offers ample scope for its fishing community along the coast for the development of marine fisheries. Chilika, the largest brackish water lagoon, is situated in Orissa. Chilika stretches ...
  • Patel, H. T.; Patel, A. S.; Patel, M. K. (National Institute of Hydrology, 2008)
    Vadodara has rich cultural heritage. It is one of the best planned cities with well planned Infrastructure of roads, Parks, Museums, Zoo etc. It is dotted with number of Ponds. In past history there were 155 Ponds in ...
  • Singh, Man Mohan (National Institute of Hydrology, 2008)
    India is a country in the world where water is worshipped. Starting from the time child is born to the last rites performed on his death water is invariably used. Equally worshipped are water sources like tanks and rivers. ...
  • Anuradha, B.; Rajeswari, B.; Ambujam, N. K. (National Institute of Hydrology, 2008)
    The hydrological characteristic of the Indian monsoon necessitated the creation of storage facilities to hold the rain water of the monsoon and utilize the same at a later date. With extraordinary Engineering, Managerial ...
  • Kumari, Veena; Lal, Bipin Bihari (National Institute of Hydrology, 2008)
    In India Kings and emperors in olden times had built many tanks and lakes as per requirement of the general public. But as time passed on, most of the temple tanks have become waste and dumping ground. In the present ...
  • National Institute of Hydrology (National Institute of Hydrology, 2008)
  • Sinha, Jiweshwar; Thakural, L. N. (National Institute of Hydrology, 1997)
    There are a number of major problems that the lakes, all over the world are facing. The Sagar lake is also, not an exception. Though, geographically the lake is small and situated in the region where normal annual rainfall ...
  • Ram, Shobha (National Institute of Hydrology, 1997)
    Development of the groundwater resources in various parts of the world has been increasing in recent years as development of surface water resources approaches its extreme point., The increasing use ...
  • Mehta, Rama D.; Bhar, A. K. (National Institute of Hydrology, 1997)
    A sizable number of Journals in the field of hydrology and water resources are published. It is not a easy task to go through all of them by the scientists involved in different studies ...
  • Mehta, Rama D.; Bhar, A. K. (National Institute of Hydrology, 1997)
    Dissemination of any news concerning all of us, particularly, the news about water resources is of utmost importance due to the fact that availability of good water has become the most critical factor for any development ...
  • Chalisgaonkar, Deepa (National Institute of Hydrology, 1997)
    Because of growing demand of computers in the field of Hydrology, large number of softwares for hydrological as well as general pourpose applications are available. These softwares are required to be used for different ...
  • Palaniappan, A. B.; Mahapatra, P. K. (National Institute of Hydrology, 1997)
    Flooding is the major disaster bringing greater damage than any other disaster. Flooding remains a major unresolved problem and is a global phenomenon. There are climatological and part-climatological ...
  • Mehta, Rama D.; Bhar, A. K. (National Institute of Hydrology, 1996)
    Dissemination of any news concerning all of us, particularly, the news about water resources is of utmost importance due to the fact that availability of good water has become the most critical factor for any development ...
  • Soni, B.; Singh, Hemant; Dwivedi, A. K. (1996)
    A Watershed is the natural base for studying and modelling the terrestrial system, because the inputs and outputs are defined and quantified, and second the integrated system responses are ...
  • Mehta, Rama D.; Bhar, A. K. (National Institute of Hydrology, 1996)
    A sizable number of Journals in the field of hydrology and water resources are published. It is not a easy task to go through all of them by the scientists involved in different studies and projects. Also some hydrological ...