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ICG must brace up to tackle oil spill disasters [1]

THE Coast Guard has to urgently address the requirement of augmenting the response capabilities at the highest level in order to avert calamities following any oil spill, a top official with the organisation responsible for various services at sea said on Wednesday.

This was necessary given the environmental hazards arising out of such an event, pointed out DIG B S Yadav, Commander, Coast Guard

Publication Date: 
02/09/2010
New Indian Express (Chennai) [2]
Tags:
Oil Pollution [3], Water Pollution [4], Disaster Preparedness [5]
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