Groundwater in eight Delhi districts “over exploited”

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Groundwater in eight Delhi districts “over exploited” [1]

Delhi’s excessive reliance on groundwater and its rampant, often illegal, extraction through tubewells and borewells have left eight districts in the city “over exploited”.

Publication Date:

30/08/2013

Source: Hindu (New Delhi) [2]

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