Bihar: Drinking water in over 30,000 rural wards unsafe; contains arsenic, fluoride, iron; expert sounds cancer warning
The affected wards are in Buxar, Bhojpur, Patna, Saran, Vaishali, Lakhisarai, Darbhanga, Samastipur, Begusarai, Khagara, ...
Severe groundwater contamination detected in over 30,000 rural wards in Bihar: Report
PATNA: Bihar is grappling with severe groundwater contamination, with 30,207 rural wards exposed to "unsafe" drinking water ...
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Bihar's Bold Blueprint: New Barrages to Tame Floods
The Bihar government has proposed new barrage constructions in East and West Champaran, among other districts, as part of flood mitigation efforts. The state's Water Resources Department has submitted ...
Bihar to construct more barrages as part of flood mitigation measures: Minister
Patna, The Bihar government has sent detailed project reports to the Centre to construct more barrages in East Champaran, West Champaran and other districts bordering Nepal, the state assembly was ...
Bihar's 6-Lane Mokama-Begusarai Bridge, Asia's Widest, To Open In April
The construction of the Mokama-Begusarai bridge across the Ganges River in Bihar is almost complete, with workers now giving ...
Ganga water unfit for bathing at several places in Bihar: Economic Survey
High value of “bacteriological population” is present in the Ganga river mainly due to the discharge of sewage/domestic waste ...
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First-Of-Its-Kind Survey Finds Over 6,300 Dolphins In Indian Rivers; Uttar Pradesh Boasts Highest Population, Followed By Bihar
The report indicates that Uttar Pradesh boasts the largest dolphin population at 2,397. Bihar comes in second with 2,220 ...
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After Kumbh, Ganga water at several places in Bihar unfit for bathing, says survey
The water quality of the Ganga river in Bihar has been found unsuitable for bathing due to high levels of bacteriological pollution. The contamination is primarily from untreated sewage and ...
Water of Ganga unfit for bathing at several places in Bihar: Economic Survey
The water of the Ganga river in Bihar is not fit for bathing at most places in the state due to the presence of a higher ...