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Watershed conservation can reduce pollution in India: Study

Source: Economic Times, Date: , 2014

Indian cities like Mumbai, Gurgaon, Rajkot and several others that suffer from water pollution, have the potential to reduce pollution at the source by 10% through practices like watershed conservation and river bank restoration, a new study says. The recently released " Urban Water Blueprint" study by The Nature Conservancy (TNC), the largest environmental organization in world, provides an in-depth analysis of more than 2,000 watersheds serving 530 cities. 

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