The city of Guwahati is currently facing severe environmental and infrastructure strain.
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Updated oct 12
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The city of Guwahati is currently facing severe environmental and infrastructure strain.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The Central Pollution Control Board identified 44 polluted rivers in Assam, noting that the pollution impact could extend to Guwahati.Sub-event
The city's unplanned growth is mirroring chaos.1 source
- Kaushik Rai is overseeing urban affairs and waste management initiatives in Guwahati.Sub-event
The city is experiencing severe environmental and infrastructure strain.1 source
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The entities involved
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Assam
Indian state
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Guwahati
largest city in the Indian state of Assam and also the largest metropolis in Northeastern India
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