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Silt has left the Hooghly shallow. Haldia port faces closure

Silt deposits at the mouth of the Hooghly river have rendered Haldia port nearly unnavigable, raising fears that India

Publication Date: 
30/12/2008
MAUREEN NANDINI MITRA [2]
Down to Earth [3]
Tags:
Hoogly [4], Shipping [5], Ports [6], Sedimentation [7], Dredging [8], Transport [9], West Bengal [10]

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