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Preventing contamination of river Danro in Jharkhand

Local microlevel water quality assessments, proactive measures such as floating bed remediation and immediate regulatory actions are urgently need to save the river Danro from further deterioration.

Kirti Avishek

Posted on 22 May, 2024 02:18 AM

Rivers play a crucial role in providing water for essential daily activities like drinking, bathing, and washing besides industrial and agricultural needs. However, many of them get loaded with substantial amounts of waste from industries, domestic sewage, and agriculture, rendering rivers unsuitable for human use.

Domestic sewage is one of the important pollutants of river Danro. Image for representation purposes only. (Image Source: Sangram Jadhav via Wikimedia Commons)

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