Thursday, January 29, 2009

Bicholim's water bodies threatened due to mining


Large number of water bodies in Bicholim are drying up. According to Ramesh Gauns, an award winning teacher from Bicholim mining activities has gone very deep inside the ground and it causing water dependency to the Bicholim people. The above picture is of mine at Bordem, Bicholim that shows water pumps inside the mining Dempo mining pit pumping out ground water.
Sebastian Rodrigues

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