Documentary highlights effect of pollution from Patancheru-Bollaram cluster
Source: New Indian Express, Date: , 2020
The
Patancheru-Bollaram industrial cluster is home to around 100 polluting units,
about half of which are pharmaceutical entities and drug companies. For decades
now, locals of Patancheru and Bollaram have been complaining of air and water
pollution that has allegedly led to serious health issues and deformities among
locals.On
National Pollution Control Day on Wednesday, the Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy
launched a documentary titled 'An Unequal Fight,' that highlights the plight of
the thousands of people who have been affected by the pollution allegedly
caused by these industries.