Samithi to hold massive protest in front of KSPCB over pollution of Phalguni River

The Phalguni Nadi Ulisi Horata Samithi volition clasp a monolithic protestation successful beforehand of the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board’s Regional Office, protesting unbridled contamination of Phalguni River by concern and municipal discarded successful Mangaluru connected Friday.

A connection from the Samithi present said, the Phalguni (Gurupura) has been the root of drinking h2o for galore villages, backwater fishing, agriculture and the economical vitality of the villages on its banks. Notwithstanding continuous efforts to prevention the River for the past 15 years, it has been recovered with grounds galore times that ample industries were discharging untreated discarded into the stream done Kudumbur and Thokur rivulets. Similarly, Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) has besides been discharging untreated home sewage into the River.