'NRCC has been kept weak on purpose'
Rivers around cities and industrial zones are extremely polluted.
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Rivers around cities and industrial zones are extremely polluted.
The tender process for the river rejuvenation project will be carried out in the next three months, state Industry Minister Uday Samant said.
Illegal and indiscriminate sand extraction from the rivers is increasing at an alarming rate, with the backing of ruling party politicians, causing massive erosion of riverbanks and destruction of rural settlements and farmlands.
A bridge in southwest Iowa collapsed when a loaded tractor attempted to cross it, spilling fertilizer and about 100 gallons of diesel into the Tarkio River, DNR said.
ISKANDAR PUTERI: The Johor government will appeal against the Johor Baru Sessions Court's decision to fine a company RM320,000 for polluting Sungai Kim Kim in Pasir Gudang.