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46% waterbodies in city filled up in decade [1]

Kolkata: The city is losing its waterbodies faster than any other metro in India, revealed a study by a green NGO, which also warned that if ponds and lakes are filled up at the current rate, all t

Publication Date: 
03/02/2016
Prithvijit Mitra [2]
Times of India (Kolkata) [3]
Tags:
West Bengal [4], Water Resources [5], NGO [6], Wetlands [7], Urbanisation [8], Biodiversity [9], Groundwater Recharge [10]

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