Learn about the choking of Borsola Beel in Guwahati due to encroachment, sewage drain, waste water, and garbage dumping. Despite conservation acts and court directives, the wetland is dying, and the government plans to construct a water treatment plant on the beel. Discover the reasons behind the decline of wetlands in Guwahati and its impact on floods in the city.
The Guwahati Metropolitan Development Authority’s plan to construct a water treatment plant on Borsola Beel has sparked protests from conservationists and residents. Conservationists are urging the chief minister to intervene and protect the wetland.