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NGT Orders States to Mitigate Arsenic & Fluoride Contamination in Groundwater
Important for: UPSC, Haryana HCS, Punjab PCSPrelims: NGT, groundwater contamination, arsenic, fluorideMains: GS Paper 3 — Environment, Pollution, Public Health Why in News? The National Green Tribunal has directed state governments to take urgent steps to address arsenic and fluoride contamination in groundwater, highlighting its severe impact on human health. What is NGT? Functions: What…
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