Updated On: 26 February, 2022 04:43 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
A new study by Toxics Link, `Menace of Antibiotic Pollution in Indian Rivers` has raised serious concerns over antibiotic residues found in river water samples from four Indian rivers, i.e., Yamuna (New Delhi), Gomti (Lucknow), Zuari (Goa) and Cooum (Chennai)

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As if pollution from plastic, industrial effluents, and sewage was not enough to damage the health of Indian rivers, a new study has found that they are now prone to pollution from antibiotic residues.
Released on Friday, a new study by Toxics Link, `Menace of Antibiotic Pollution in Indian Rivers` has raised serious concerns over antibiotic residues found in river water samples from four Indian rivers, i.e., Yamuna (New Delhi), Gomti (Lucknow), Zuari (Goa) and Cooum (Chennai).