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A study reveals uranium contamination in groundwater across 10 districts in Bihar, exceeding the WHO permissible limit of 30 micrograms per liter. The presence of uranium poses serious health risks, including various cancers and chronic kidney disease, exacerbated by over-pumping of aquifers. Proposed solutions include ex-situ and in-situ treatment methods, with collaboration between government and technical institutions like BARC to tackle the issue.
- Author
- Samir Yadav
- Language
- EN