In Rajpur village located in Kadi, Mehsana, the problem of chemical contamination in groundwater has worsened since 2008. Due to red water coming from about 20 borewells, agricultural production has been reduced by half and villagers are suffering from skin and respiratory diseases. In this matter, the GPCB has taken strict action against the polluting units by forming a committee at the central level.
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In Rajpur village located in Kadi, Mehsana, the problem of chemical contamination in groundwater has worsened since 2008. Due to red water coming from about 20 borewells, agricultural production has been reduced by half and villagers are suffering from skin and respiratory diseases. In this matter, the GPCB has taken strict action against the polluting units by forming a committee at the central level.