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Dyeing cities: Textile mills of Pali district in Rajasthan and Tiruppur in Tamil Nadu have an annual turnover of over Rs.20,000 crore. But the rivers passing through these cities have paid a heavy price

Sambyal, Swati Singh (2014) Dyeing cities: Textile mills of Pali district in Rajasthan and Tiruppur in Tamil Nadu have an annual turnover of over Rs.20,000 crore. But the rivers passing through these cities have paid a heavy price. Down to Earth, Vol.23 (14). pp. 20-22. ISSN 0971-8079

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Abstract

PALI DISTRICT in Rajasthan has over 800 textile industries that employ about 50 per cent of the city’s population. The region has been a textile hub since the 1970s, with an annual turnover of over Rs 7,000 crore. But the industries have severely polluted river Bandi on whose banks the city is located.

Item Type: Articles
Keywords: Water Pollution, Industrial Pollution, Effluents, Contamination, Dams, India, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, Rivers, Pollution, Environmental Impact
Subjects: Right to Resources
Depositing User: Chitti Babu ICSF
Date Deposited: 31 Jan 2022 08:28
Last Modified: 31 Jan 2022 08:28
URI: http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/10944

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