• RASHMI KHUSHBOO MINZ
• NIKITA KUMARI
• ZEBA PERWEEN
• KAMLESH PANDEY

Bada Talab situated at the heart of the Ranchi city is considered to hold maximum catchment area of the city. Water hyacinth is the serious problem of this pond. Water hyacinth the distri-bution and abundance increase the current time and also strongly decreased water quality and intensity of aquatic biodiversity in the Lake. The objective of the study was to check the wa-ter quality of the pond to enlist the factors causing growth of water hyacinth in the pond The Physico-chemical parameters of experimental water samples were collected and analyzed as per standard methods of BIS; also obtained values were compared with standard values. The study reveals that the pond is deteriorating and there is a need to take strong measures in or-der to revive the earlier condition of pond.

Water hyacinth, water quality, pond, catchment

"A Case Study of Water Pollution in Bada Talab, Ranchi, Jharkhand", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 6, page no.725-728, June 2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1907560.pdf

"A Case Study of Water Pollution in Bada Talab, Ranchi, Jharkhand", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 6, page no. pp725-728, June 2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1907560.pdf