A recent study reveals concerning water quality issues in Punjab’s Ferozepur feeder canal. The canal’s biochemical oxygen demand exceeds safe limits. The Indira Gandhi Canal, however, maintains acceptable standards for drinking water after treatment. Untreated industrial waste from Punjab cities contributes to the pollution. Government initiatives and tribunal interventions aim to address the problem. A recent study reveals concerning water quality issues in Punjab’s Ferozepur feeder canal. The canal’s biochemical oxygen demand exceeds safe limits. The Indira Gandhi Canal, however, maintains acceptable standards for drinking water after treatment. Untreated industrial waste from Punjab cities contributes to the pollution. Government initiatives and tribunal interventions aim to address the problem.
