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Cities choking, only 8 treating 50% sewage: CPCB [1]

Thirty five cities in India are pumping as much as 7,604 million litres of sewage daily straight into rivers, notably the Ganga, and the sea.

Publication Date: 
11/01/2010
Indian Express (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Water Pollution [3], River Pollution [4], Sewage Pollution [5], Sewage Treatment Plants (STP) [6], Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) [7], Sewage [8], Garbage [9], India [10]

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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sewage-treatment-plants-stp
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/central-pollution-control-board-cpcb
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sewage
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/garbage
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