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Prawn culturists' net, silt load throttling Chilika lake [1]

Chilika , Asia's biggest salt water lake spread over 1,100 square kilomentres, is choking with an ever-increasing silt load and spreading nets of prawn culturists. Crass commercialism in the form of

Publication Date: 
27/05/1998
Economic Times (New Delhi) [2]
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Fisheries [3]
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