Table 3
Number of districts with excessive levels of electrical conductivity,
fluoride, arsenic, nitrate, iron and chloride
No.
State
EC > 3000 mS/cm
Fluoride > 01 mg/l
Arsenic between
0.1 and 0.5 mg/l
Nitrate > 45 mg/l
Iron > 01 mg/l
Chloride >
1000 mg/l
1
Andaman and Nicobar
01
2
Andhra Pradesh
12
09
03
13
12
11
3
Arunachal Pradesh
02
4
Assam
02
07
14
5
Bihar
02
05
19
22
21
6
Chhattisgarh
01
07
01
10
13
7
Daman and Diu
01
01
8
Delhi
05
05
02
8
03
03
9
Goa
02
10
Gujarat
20
17
12
23
12
16
11
Haryana
09
10
06
11
14
04
12
Himachal Pradesh
01
01
3
13
Jammu and Kashmir
03
03
05
05
14
Jharkhand
01
06
01
13
09
01
15
Karnataka
11
17
02
22
17
05
16
Kerala
01
12
12
17
Madhya Pradesh
08
10
08
35
10
01
18
Maharashtra
17
06
30
20
06
19
Manipur
03
20
Meghalaya
03
21
Odisha
07
13
01
28
28
02
22
Punjab
06
06
05
10
13
01
23
Rajasthan
29
29
01
32
21
16
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