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Once filthy, Dankuni irrigation canal undergoes renovation

The Statesman Siliguri

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September 02, 2025

Hooghly, 1 September

- STATESMAN NEWS SERVICE

After a prolonged movement, litigation, and court directives from environmental activists, the administration has recently removed illegal cattle sheds along the banks of the Dankuni canal, paving the way for its renovation at a cost of about Rs 18 crore. Before the clean-up, the canal was perpetually choked with waste from hundreds of cows and buffaloes.

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