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Oil spills as barge drowns in Hooghly [1]

A pusher tug, a small barge that propels a bigger vessel, drowned in the Hooghly near Prinsep Ghat on Friday night, releasing oil into the river.

Publication Date: 
09/03/2010
Jayanta Basu [2]
Telegraph (Kolkata) [3]
Tags:
Pollution [4], River Pollution [5], Oil Pollution [6], Hoogly [7], State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) [8], West Bengal [9], Calcutta (D) [10]

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/telegraph-kolkata
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/river-pollution
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/oil-pollution
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hoogly
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/state-pollution-control-board-spcb-0
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/west-bengal
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/calcutta-d