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washing cloths & animals in the river, the disposal of chemicals, waste from textiles, dying & brass making industries,& solid wastes like plastic bags & flower garlands in the river thrown out by the townsmen is the rivers main cause of its pollution

by evelyn townsend January 27,2010

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