India Environment Portal | News, reports, documents, blogs, data, analysis on environment & development | India, South Asia
Published on India Environment Portal | News, reports, documents, blogs, data, analysis on environment & development | India, South Asia (http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in)

Home > News > 1,972 water sources not fit for drinking > 1,972 water sources not fit for drinking

1,972 water sources not fit for drinking [1]

Flouride, chloride and other chemicals mixing in water
DAVANGERE:It may sound shocking for the people of the district after the reports have confirmed that against the 5,176 water bodies, 1,972 water sources have been found hazardous for drinking.

The above reports have been confirmed committee formed under the Rajiv Gandhi Water Supply & Rural Drinking Water project headed Rural Drinking Wate

Publication Date: 
26/04/2011
Deccan Herald (Bangalore) [2]
Tags:
Drinking Water [3], Water Quality [4], Karnataka [5], Davanagere (D) [6], Panchayats [7], Pesticides And Toxins [8], Mining [9], Bellary (D) [10]
Centre for Science and Environment
National Knowledge Commission Government of India

Technology Partners: MimirTech


India Environment Portal by Centre for Science and Environment is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 India License.


Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/1972-water-sources-not-fit-drinking

Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/1972-water-sources-not-fit-drinking
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/deccan-herald-bangalore
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drinking-water
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-quality
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/karnataka
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/davanagere-d
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/panchayats
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pesticides-and-toxins
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bellary-d