Garima Chaturvedi

Additionally, population growth in the Begusarai district has placed increasing pressure on the wetland to meet water and agricultural needs. The district’s population grew by 26.44% between 2001 and 2011, with further increases projected. The lack of effective waste management has led to the discharge of untreated wastewater into the wetland, compounding pollution levels.

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