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Set up ground water authority to check drilling of borewells [1]

Borewells are draining water into the earth, says expert

Setting up a ground water authority consisting of experts and imposing a moratorium on private borewells are essential to check the indiscriminate drilling of borewells, says an expert.

Publication Date: 
29/11/2013
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Karnataka [3], Chamarajnagar (D) [4], Groundwater [5], Groundwater Regulation [6], Groundwater Recharge [7], Water Resources [8]
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