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New tools for analysis and detection of water pollution [1]

The Indian economy has been growing at 8% during the last decade. The service sector has contributed immensely to this growth and continues to grab a large share of the gross domestic product (GDP). However, the agricultural sector is still the biggest employer in India and supports the livelihood of more than half the population. Given the dependence of such a large proportion of Indians on the four-month monsoon season – the storage, conservation and protection of water is of paramount importance for the economy as well as health of the nation.

Publication Date: 
25/12/2011
Tanmoy Dutta [2]
Current Science [3]
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1527-1528
Tags:
Water Pollution [4], Water Pollution Control [5], Appropriate Technology [6], Water Quality [7]
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