Mathabhanga River

The Mathabhanga River has been badly polluted due to dumping of household waste and sewage by the Chuadanga Municipality. The unabated disposal of garbage on the riverbanks has also reduced the width and the navigability of the river. Photo: TBS
Environment

Sewage, trash polluting the Mathabhanga River

Since the Chuadanga municipality introduced a drainage system about 30 years ago, sewage from the town has been dumped into the river