Journal of Pollution Effects & Control
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Sakhuja N

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• Review Article
  A Review on Western Yamuna Canal Water Quality Upstream and Downstream of Yamunanagar, Industrial Town
  Author(s): Sakhuja N and Sharma VSakhuja N and Sharma V
  
  Yamuna Nagar is a city in the Indian state of Haryana. It is located south-east of the state capital Chandigarh. This town is known for the cluster of plywood units. It is also known for providing the country’s finest timber to even larger industries. The older town is called Jagadhri. It used to be a green, clean and prosperous industrial city. However, due to recent spur in Industrial units in and around the city have resulted in severe air, water and soil pollution issues. Yamuna Nagar has the river Yamuna running through the district, and forming the eastern boundary with the neighbouring Saharanpur district. This boundary is also a state boundary, as Saharanpur is in the state of Uttar Pradesh. The district also separates the Yamuna system from the Satluj river system. Yamuna’s pollution starts from Tajewala in the upper segment. Here two canals, the Western Yamuna Ca.. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2375-4397.1000172

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