"industrial-effluents"

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan directed authorities to intensify inspections and prevent untreated sewage, industrial effluents and aquaculture waste from polluting the Godavari River. The government also launched a clean-river action plan ahead of the upcoming Godavari Pushkarams festival

Factories releasing untreated effluents, sewage discharge, encroachments add to the problem

Fishermen suspect that some industries released harmful effluents into the Mahabub Sagar tank resulting in the death of the fish