Parichha Thermal Plant Pollutes Dam Water, Fish Consumption Linked to Cancer Risk

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News18•31-01-2026, 12:46
Parichha Thermal Plant Pollutes Dam Water, Fish Consumption Linked to Cancer Risk
- •Parichha Thermal Power Plant releases dangerous chemicals into Parichha Dam water, 20 km from Jhansi.
- •Fish in the dam absorb heavy metals and other harmful elements, making them toxic for consumption.
- •Zoologist Tarun warns that eating these contaminated fish can lead to serious diseases like cancer, liver damage, and kidney failure.
- •Children, pregnant women, and the elderly are particularly vulnerable to the health risks.
- •Experts recommend an immediate ban on fishing and sale of fish from Parichha Dam due to severe health hazards.
Why It Matters: Chemicals from Parichha Thermal Plant contaminate dam fish, posing severe cancer and health risks to consumers.
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