The Hindu·2 min read·medium
GVMC cracks down on illegal groundwater extraction by hospitals
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The Hindu Bureau
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The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) has launched inspections to stop hospitals from illegally extracting groundwater. Officials warn that unauthorized borewells are depleting water supplies for local residents.
Officials of the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) conducted surprise inspections at several hospitals in Arilova Health City on Tuesday following reports that unauthorised extraction of groundwater was affecting the drinking water supply to nearby residential areas.
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