Study and Evaluation of Groundwater Quality of Malwa Region, Punjab (North India)

Water is the most valuable, basic human need, prime natural resource and a precious asset. Water is indeed required in all aspect of life and health for domestic purposes, drinking, cooking, bathing, washing clothes, utensils, producing food, agricultural activity, energy generation, maintenance of environment and development for life. Water plays important role in several metabolic, physiological and other activities in human body as well as in other living beings (mittal and Arora, 2014).