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Toxic substances killed fishes in Ranikor: Report [1]

The Meghalaya government today said preliminary investigation suggests the sudden death of fishes in Ranikor River in West Khasi Hills district is probably due to “use of toxic substances by locals

Publication Date: 
20/04/2012
Assam Tribune (Guwahati) [2]
Tags:
Toxic Wastes [3], Fisheries [4], Meghalaya [5], Water Pollution [6], West Khasi Hills [7], Uranium [8], Mining [9], Geology [10]
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