DOI: 10.62796/pijst.2024v1i9003

  DOI URL: https://doi.org/10.62796/pijst.2024v1i9003

Abstract- Tamsa River is a tributary of river Ganga flowing through several districts of Uttar Pradesh namely- Ayodhya, Ambedkar Nagar, Azamgarh, Mau and Ballia where it joins River Ganga at Salahabad village of Ballia district. Polluted Stretch of Tamsa River originates near village Lakhnipur in tehsil Rudauli and flows through Ayodhya district to Darban Lake in Tanda tehsil in Ambedkarnagar. As per Water Quality Monitoring Data of River Tamsa for the year 2017-18, water quality in the identified polluted stretch of river (i.e.Ayodhya to Ballia) falls in the Class-D as per water quality criteria of Central Pollution Control Board. River Water is fit for propagation of Wild Life and Fisheries. This paper will focus on the pollution of Tamsa River from Ayodhya to Ballia.