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Water at 75 locations in major rivers not fit for drinking: Govt [1]

Water at 75 locations of major rivers, such as Ganga, Yamuna, Chambal, Sone and Wainaganga are not fit for drinking, the Government said in the Lok Sabha on Thursday.

Publication Date: 
30/08/2013
Business Line (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
River Pollution [3], Drinking Water [4], Water Quality [5], Central Water Commission (CWC) [6], Ganga [7], Yamuna [8], Chambal [9], Wainganga [10], Ministry Of Water Resources [11], Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF) [12], Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) [13], Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) [14], Bhima [15], Godavari [16], Mithi [17], Tapi [18], Wardha [19], Krishna [20], Maharashtra [21], National River Conservation Plan (NRCP) [22], Gujarat [23]

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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/central-water-commission-cwc
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ganga
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/yamuna
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/chambal
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wainganga
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-water-resources
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-environment-and-forests-moef
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/central-pollution-control-board-cpcb
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biological-oxygen-demand-bod
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bhima
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/godavari
[17] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mithi
[18] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tapi
[19] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wardha
[20] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/krishna
[21] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/maharashtra
[22] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/national-river-conservation-plan-nrcp
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