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WATER POLLUTION IN INDIA

Contamination of water from any external source that makesit(1)                                      to                                                                         life                                                                         is known as waterpollution.(2)                            the                                                                         fast                                                                         industrial                                                                         development                                                                                                                                                  and                                                                            modern civilization, the problem of water pollutionis(3)                                                                              day by day.The(4)                                                                                                                                             sources of water pollution are domestic wastes, agricultural wastes, sewage disposal, industrial wastes, radioactive wastes and oilleakages.

All the India rivers, including the holy river Ganga, have become highly polluted today. However, the Ganga Action Plan to control its water from pollution has not been proved (5)

       .The (6)                             of  water       pollution                           is  widespread.       It                                        causes         many severe water-borne diseases.

According to WHO, 21 per cent ofall(7)                                                 diseases in India are water borne diseases. Oil is the main pollutant of the sea water. Huge tankers often dump oil into the sea. This act ofdumping(8)                                                 kills sea plants andanimals.