“You think anything will ever grow here again?” – asked Tapas Mondal while he stood beside a stream gushing with fresh water with hills and hillocks around him. But Mondal’s question leaves one with thoughts because there wasn’t a single tree around as he stood inside the Sonpur Bazari opencast pit – the largest open-cast coal mine in India’s oldest …
A worrying case related to alleged hazardous disposal of corona-positive bodies has come to the fore in Ramgarh district of Jharkhand. In addition to this, the medical waste including PPE kits are being disposed of in Damodar river, the main source of water supply for Ramgarh district. A body named Damodar Bachao Movement, that has been active in demanding cleansing …
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