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Crystal-clear no more? Umngot river turns murky as waste dumped

by Amit Kumar

A company involved in constructing a Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)-funded road from Shillong to Dawki, near the India–Bangladesh border, has been accused of dumping construction and demolition waste into tributaries of the Umngot river, officials confirmed on Sunday. The revelation came after locals — many of whom rely on tourism for their livelihood — […]

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