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Australia to help with tannery pollution in Ganges

28/06/2013

An environmental agency from the Australian state of Victoria is planning an eco-friendly business model for Indian tanneries, to clean up effluent flowing into the River Ganges. The Times of India reports a delegation from Sustainability Victoria is to head to India next month to start the 'Tannery Waste Management Programme' in Kanpur, funded...

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