Industrial water pollution threatens residents in Haryana’s Kundli area
The industrial zone in the Kundli area of Haryana’s Sonipat district has provided a livelihood to many over the last 40 years. From a sleepy village, Kundli turned into a…
Articles by Sat Singh
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