Universal Journal of Advanced Research (ISSN: 3139-3276) • Vol. 1, Issue 1 (2026)

Seasonal Assessment of Physico-Chemical Water Quality Parameters of the Ganga River at Varanasi, India

Authors & Affiliations

  • Angad Yadav • Department of Civil Engineering, Institute of Engineering and Technology, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Vishal Yadav • Department of Civil Engineering, Institute of Engineering and Technology, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Department / Category: Department of Civil Engineering

Publication Date: 2026-01-01

Pages: 25-36

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.21949028

Abstract

Seasonal Assessment of Physico-Chemical Water Quality Parameters of the Ganga River at Varanasi, India. Evaluates key indicators including pH, DO, BOD, COD, and heavy metal concentrations across different seasons to measure ecological river health and anthropogenic impact.

Keywords: Water Quality; Ganga River; Varanasi; Environmental Engineering; Physico-Chemical Analysis

References

  1. Yadav, A., & Yadav, V. (2026). Seasonal Assessment of Physico-Chemical Water Quality Parameters of the Ganga River at Varanasi, India. Universal Journal of Advanced Research, 1(1), 25-36. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21949028
  2. Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). Water Quality Assessment of River Ganga. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Govt. of India.
  3. Tare, V., et al. (2003). Water quality assessment of river Ganges in Varanasi region. Water Science and Technology, 47(7-8), 173-178.
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