From the more than ** million water bodies registered in India in 2018 and 2019, around ** percent were classified as ponds. During the same period, less than one percent were considered lakes, and only *** percent were water conservation schemes.
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Ministry of Jal Shakti. (April 30, 2023). Percentage distribution of water bodies in India from 2018 to 2019, by type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/1453561/distribution-water-bodies-india-by-type/
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