High levels of iron, nitrates and chlorides and turbidity in groundwater in 80 villages of trans-Ganga and Yamuna areas is playing havoc with the health of thousands of unsuspecting villagers.
Alarmed over the rise in ailments related to heart, kidney and blood, the district administration has deployed 10-12 tankers to quench the thirst of the villagers in these areas.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/water-causing-health-havoc-80-villages
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[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttar-pradesh
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/allahabad-d
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-pollution
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater-pollution
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/heavy-metals
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/diarrhoea
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/typhoid
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
