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Why Sukhna is dying- I catchment neglect [1]

Sukhna, the landmark waterbody of the City Beautiful, is dying. The water level of the lake has receded from 18 feet in 1958 to approximately four-and-a-half feet today.

Publication Date: 
03/06/2010
Tribune (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Water Resources [3], Lakes [4], Sukhna [5], Afforestation [6], Chandigarh [7], Haryana [8], Tribune (New Delhi) [2], Budget [9], Rainfall Pattern [10]

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-resources
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/lakes
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sukhna
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/afforestation
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/chandigarh
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/haryana
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/budget
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rainfall-pattern