Water Pollution

Basanter river in Samba becomes fish graveyard

Thousands of fish have died in the Basanter river in Samba in the past three days.

Publication Date: 
01/05/2015
Vishal Jasrotia
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Jammu & Kashmir, River Pollution, Industrial Waste, Fish, Health Effects, Water Pollution
Habitat And Urbanisation

Children of Samba villages have to walk 10 km to reach school

Children of Jeed, Beli, Handad and Janda villages in Samba district of J&K have to walk 10 km everyday to attend their school at Sumb as these villages have no road connectivity.

Publication Date: 
03/04/2014
Vishal Jasrotia
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Jammu & Kashmir, Roads, Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development (NABARD), Land Acquisition, Rural Roads, Children, Habitat And Urbanisation