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Massive groundwater contamination in 31 districts of Bihar: Economic Survey

The consumption of contaminated water causes skin, liver, kidney and other water-borne diseases.

Massive groundwater contamination in 31 districts of Bihar: Economic Survey
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 10:09 AM IST

Scientists identify new potential groundwater 'arsenic hotspots' in India

Scientists have found an increased probability of high arsenic levels in well waters in parts of India where previously arsenic hazard was generally not considered to be a major concern

Scientists identify new potential groundwater 'arsenic hotspots' in India
Updated On : 15 Oct 2020 | 3:24 PM IST

Excess uranium in Gujarat, Rajasthan's groundwater poses grave health risks

Unlike the limits for arsenic and other toxic metals specified in the Indian standards for drinking water, there is no limit maintained for uranium

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Updated On : 26 Jun 2018 | 11:59 AM IST