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Polluted Krishna poses health risk to pilgrims [1]

The Hindus believe in taking a holy dip in the River Krishna during pushkarams to cleanse their sins.

Publication Date: 
26/07/2016
G.V.R. Subba Rao [2]
Hindu (Hyderabad) [3]
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh [4], Krishna [5], River Pollution [6], State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) [7], Health Effects [8], Water Pollution [9]
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