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Bengal’s long walk for water [1]

Calcutta, Sept. 25: At least 53 lakh families in Bengal have to walk half a kilometre or more for drinking water, according to provisional census data.

Publication Date: 
26/09/2012
Telegraph (Kolkata) [2]
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Calcutta (D) [3], West Bengal [4], Water Resources [5], Water Supply [6], Drinking Water [7], Bankura (D) [8], Purulia (D) [9], Medinipur (D) [10]
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