Groundwater and water quality of South Indian Cities
Understanding Water Quality Standards in South India The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has set forth guidelines (IS 10500:2012) to ensure the safety and palatability of drinking water. These standards specify acceptable and permissible limits for various physical, chemical, and biological parameters. Table 1: Key Drinking Water Quality Parameters as per BIS Standards Parameter Acceptable […]
Understanding Water Quality Standards: Why They Matter for Your Health and Infrastructure
Water is essential for life—but not all water is safe. Whether used for drinking, industrial processes, or agriculture, water quality must meet specific standards to ensure it is safe, clean, and usable. In this blog, we explore water quality standards, who defines them, and why they are essential for both households and industries in India. What […]
