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Crusade to save water [1]

Jamshedpur, March 22: The steel city with the paradox of plenty and parched celebrated World Water Day today.

Statistics reveal that compared to the ideal water consumption of 50-160 litres per person per day, an average steel city resident consumes 220 litres.

At the same time, major rivers and reservoirs in and around the city are drying up, with residents in peripheral areas reeling under

Publication Date: 
23/03/2011
Telegraph (Ranchi) [2]
Tags:
Water Conservation [3], Water Supply [4], Jamshedpur [5], Jharkhand [6]

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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/jamshedpur
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