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Illegal sand lifting threatens dykes [1]

Mindless earth and sand lifting along the embankments built on both sides of the main canal under the Teesta Irrigation Project continue unabated, making the dykes vulnerable to collapse at anytime

Publication Date: 
20/02/2014
Daily Star (Bangladesh) [2]
Tags:
Bangladesh [3], Mining [4], Sand [5], Illegal Trade [6], Nilphamari [7], Environment [8], South Asia [9]

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