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83% of open wells in State polluted [1]

As World Water Day is being observed on March 22, scientists claim that water in almost 83% of open wells and most of the rivers in Kerala is highly contaminated.

Publication Date: 
21/03/2018
A.S.Jayanth [2]
Hindu (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Kerala [4], Water Quality [5], Water Pollution [6], Kozhikode (D) [7], Groundwater [8], Wells [9], River Pollution [10], Periyar [11], Valapattanam [12]
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-quality
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-pollution
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kozhikode-d
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wells
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/river-pollution
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/periyar
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/valapattanam