Arsenic Pollution Current Affairs, GK & News

Arsenic contamination in paddy is rising in Bengal: Study

July 30, 2018

According to recent study, arsenic contamination in paddy is rising from ground water in West Bengal. It reveals that rise in arsenic contamination of paddy plants due to concentration of arsenic accumulation depends on variety of paddy and its stage in crop cycle. Its concentration varies with rice variety and stage in crop cycle. Study highlights ..

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Arsenic Sensor and Removal Media: IISER develops device to detect and remove arsenic from water

May 18, 2018

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) in collaboration with private company has developed a new device-Arsenic Sensor and Removal Media to detect and remove arsenic content from water and make it safe and usable by households. Arsenic Sensor and Removal Media The device is very easy to use, very cost effective and anyone ..

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