Jhelum River -- from revered to being feared It has been revered as the lifeline of Kashmir Valley, but River Jehlum has in the last fortnight revealed its most horrific face, unseen by generations, as it ravaged a large part of Srinagar city. Experts feel that encroachment of water bodies, unplanned urban development and failure to put in place effective flood control measures during all these years are to be blamed for the huge impact of the calamity. Read more at business-standard/article/pti-stories/jhelum-river-from-revered-to-being-feared-114091300361_1.html
Posted on: Sat, 13 Sep 2014 08:54:18 +0000
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