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Erosion poses threat to Balagarh villagers [1]

BALAGARH, 4 JULY: Hundreds of people in the Balagarh block of Hooghly, whose villages are close to the river Hooghly, have been having sleepless nights ever since the river started eroding its embankments.

Publication Date: 
05/07/2010
Statesman (Kolkata) [2]
Tags:
Soil Erosion [3], Water Resources [4], Hoogly [5], Irrigation [6], Natural Disasters [7], Statesman (Kolkata) [2]
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