by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 22, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Risk Management
“States of West Bengal and Bihar are reported to be most affected by arsenic contamination of groundwater irrigation by contaminated groundwater is the major route for arsenic entry into agricultural soil which ultimately leads to its entry into the food chain,” the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 27, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
The report stated that arsenic was detected in groundwater in parts of 230 districts across 25 states while fluoride was found in some pockets of 469 districts in 27 states, the tribunal noted in a recent order New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has issued notices...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 1, 2022 | Health, Indian News, Risk Management
In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Jal Shakti Bishweswar Tudu gave data that showed lead has been found in parts of 176 districts in 21 states, iron in parts of 491 districts in 29 states and Union territories, cadmium in parts...