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Uranium issue

SHILLONG: AICC secretary in charge Meghalaya Retd Major Ved Prakash has said that even without mining of uranium, the people residing in the mining areas of West Khasi Hills are still exposed to radio-active rays which might have an adverse impact on their health.

Publication Date: 
17/11/2009
Shillong Times (Shillong) [2]
Tags:
Mining [3], Uranium [4], Health Effects [5], Radioactive Waste [6], Meghalaya [7], West Khasi Hills [8]
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