Mani, Ashish https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8619-3821
Ali, Sk Zeeshan https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7580-560X
Badola, Ruchi https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7124-5134
Hussain, Syed Ainul https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3229-806X
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India (Grant No. B-03/2015-16/1077/NMCG-New proposal)
Article History
Received: 4 December 2024
Accepted: 29 April 2025
First Online: 26 September 2025
Declarations
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: The first author has academic association with the Associate Editor (Earth and Environmental Sciences) “Dr. Deepak Kumar” of the journal and has published several papers with him. All other authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.