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DROWNING IN POLLUTION
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May 15, 1995 | From the print edition
The 120 tanneries in and around
Sialkot, Pakistan, offload an estimated 1. 1 million I
polluted water daily. A bulk of it flows into seasos
lahs, water courses and agricultural land.
Medical experts believe that the one way out an
tannery-owners and other industrial units to launch an
intensive anti-pollution programme in collaboration
with the government of Pakistan.
