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Erosion by river Padma intensifies in Rajshahi [1]

At least 4kms of area and 1,000 bighas of cropland of Pakuria union in Bagha upazila went into the gorge of the river Padma in last two weeks as erosion by the river intensified during the monsoon this year.

Publication Date: 
21/07/2009
New Nation (Bangladesh) [2]
Tags:
Soil Erosion [3], Rivers [4], Padma [5], Bangladesh [6]
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