Three major rivers near Mumbai polluted: MPCB report
Submitted by shompa on Mon, 2010-08-02 17:09
The Kundalika, Amba and Vashishti rivers near Mumbai are polluted with a high content of organochlorines and other persistent organic pollutants, as per the pre-monsoon tests undertaken by the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) on the rivers. The contamination is a result of industries letting out their untreated water into the rivers.
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02/08/2010