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Flood threat looms over 125 villages [1]

While the move by Haryana to build a concrete wall to divert the Ghaggar waters towards Punjab has triggered an inter-state dispute, the two earthen dams on the course of water bodies at Chandpura near Mansa and Dabwali on the periphery of Bathinda district have also become a bone of contention between the two states.

Diversion of the water bodies at these places by Haryana has exposed more tha

Publication Date: 
04/07/2011
Tribune (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Floods [3], Mansa [4], Ghaggar [5], Sirsa (D) [6], Dams/ Irrigation [7]
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