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Fluorosis makes Amreli villagers limp [1]

Fortyeight-year-old diamond cutter Ravajibhai Rathod living in Sanaliya village of Liliya taluka is unemployed for the last three years. He was a skilful worker, but now due to fluorosis he can neither bend his knees nor walk without a stick.

Publication Date: 
10/05/2008
Times Of India (Ahmedabad) [2]
Tags:
Groundwater Pollution [3], Groundwater Pollutants [4], Fluoride [5], Fluorosis [6], Gujarat [7], Amreli (D) [8]
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