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Rain water goes down the drain, Punjab may go dry in 20 years [1]

It can't be any more ironical. Punjab, a state which boasts of an economy that is mostly based on agriculture, may soon turn arid.

Publication Date: 
10/08/2011
Indian Express (Chandigarh) [2]
Tags:
Water Harvesting [3], Drainage [4], Rainfall [5], Groundwater Recharge [6], Irrigation [7], Municipal Corporation [8]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/indian-express-chandigarh
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-harvesting
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drainage
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rainfall
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater-recharge
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/irrigation
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/municipal-corporation