Jhelum River (J&K)
Mapping Source: DTE Context: A recent study by researchers from the National Institute of Technology Srinagar has revealed an alarming level of microplastics in the Jhelum River in Kashmir, mainly attributed to unscientific municipal solid waste disposal sites. Microplastics, measuring less than 5 millimetres, are particularly problematic as they can be ingested by riverine …
