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Beki erosion posing threat to Barpeta dairy farm [1]

The erosion by Beki river has been creating devastation in some parts of Barpeta and Baksa districts for the last few years.

Severe erosion since 2004 has targeted the Barpeta Dairy Farm, among others, and almost 800 bighas of land out of 1800 bighas of land of the farm have been lost to the river till now.

Publication Date: 
19/08/2009
Assam Tribune (Guwahati) [2]
Tags:
Soil Erosion [3], Dairy Development [4], Beki [5], Natural Disasters [6], Assam [7], Barpeta (D) [8], Baksa [9]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/assam-tribune-guwahati
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/soil-erosion
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dairy-development
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/beki
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-disasters
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/assam
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/barpeta-d
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/baksa