From the more than ** million water bodies registered in India in 2018 and 2019, around **** percent were used for pisciculture (fish farming), while almost ** percent were used for irrigation purposes.
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Ministry of Jal Shakti. (April 30, 2023). Distribution of water bodies in India from 2018 to 2019, by type of use [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1453833/distribution-water-bodies-india-by-type-of-use/
Ministry of Jal Shakti. "Distribution of water bodies in India from 2018 to 2019, by type of use." Chart. April 30, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/1453833/distribution-water-bodies-india-by-type-of-use/
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