NCR lost 40% of its water bodies in 42 years: Study

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Water bodies have decreased by a steep 40% in the national capital region (NCR) as a result of rapid urbanisation between 1972 and 2014, when the region saw a 17-fold rise in urban built-up areas,

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https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/ncr-lost-40-of-its-water-bodies-in-42-years-study/articleshow/61177634.cms
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23/10/2017