Quality check of 17 polluted rivers in Karnataka start

Category : Water Pollution | Location : Karnataka  | Posted on 2023-01-26 22:24:04

BENGALURU:  Officials from the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) have started collecting water samples from 17 rivers, which were recently listed as polluted, by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in its report. The exercise gained importance after experts and citizens pointed out that water from the rivers, including the Cauvery, was not fit for consumption.

Source: https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2023/jan/27/quality-check-of-17-polluted-rivers-in-karnataka-start-2541740.html