Mining in Haridwar leaves groundwater unfit for drinking: Study

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Submitted by daya on Tue, 2018-04-17 16:11

Excessive riverbed mining in Haridwar has rendered the quality of groundwater “very poor” and unsuitable for drinking, according to researchers from Gurukul Kangri Vishwavidyalaya.

thesaurus: 
Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand)
Haridwar (D)
Mining
Sand
Drinking Water
National Green Trbunal (NGT)
Water Quality
state: 
Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand)
Name of the Newspaper: 
Times Of India (Dehradun)
Main Topic: 
Mining
Mark Content Private(Internal): 
Clipping Type: 
DNB
External URL: 
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/mining-in-haridwar-leaves-groundwater-unfit-for-drinking-study/articleshow/63789527.cms
Publication Date: 
17/04/2018