April 28: Industrial effluents are heavily polluting the Penna river near Tadipatri in Anantpaur. The river is the only water body with water throughout the year in the district.
Indiscriminate discharge of hazardous pollutants into the river is posing a threat to aquatic life and people. There are about 300 granite and slab industries around Tadipatri.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/effluents-pollute-penna-cause-health-hazards
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/deccan-chronicle-hyderabad
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-pollution
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/river-pollution
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/industrial-pollution
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hazardous-waste
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/industrial-waste
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/anantapur-d
