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Clean revolution [1]

Until August 2005, Indira Colony was a veritable slum on the outskirts of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. An unplanned locality that came up in 1985 on the low-lying bed of a seasonal rivulet, it was perennially beset with squalid conditions, potholed streets, overflowing drains and garbage.

Publication Date: 
23/03/2009
Ramesh Vinayak [2]
India Today (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Afforestation [4], Sanitation [5], Garbage [6], People [7], Public Participation [8], Punjab [9], Hoshiarpur (D) [10]
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