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Illegal mining of Rivers adding to water crisis [1]

Phansidewa block authorities today said they would take stern action against illegal mining in local rivers, following complaints from panchayat officials that such activities have led to the groun

Publication Date: 
08/05/2014
Statesman (Kolkata) [2]
Tags:
West Bengal [3], Darjiling (D) [4], Mining [5], Sand [6], Illegal Trade [7], Drinking Water Scarcity [8], Farmers [9]
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