PCB sitting on schemes to check dumping of waste into river
The Kerala State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) has been sitting on two key projects meant to check dumping of industrial and other effluents into the Periyar river, pointing to negligence on the part of the agency on a matter of utmost importance.Frequent fish kills and discolouration of the river has already earned several brickbats for the monitoring agency.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/key-projects-save-river-periyar-non-starter
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/taxonomy/term/29917
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-thiruvananthapuram
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/periyar
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/state-pollution-control-board-spcb-0
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/river-pollution
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/industrial-waste
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environmentalists
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-quality
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-pollution
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kerala
