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KOLLAM: The coordination committee of various environmental action groups has launched a study tour of those areas in the district where environmental problems exist. The committee comprises 11 environmental organisations active in the district. The study tour was launched on Monday. Under the first phase of the tour, the committee conducted studies at the Sasthamcotta freshwater lake, bauxite mines at Poruvazhi, West Kallada course of Kallada river and the Puthur Cherupoika. Under the second phase, the Maruti hillock, Ashtamudi Lake and pockets in the high ranges on the eastern sectors of the district will be monitored. After studying the environmental problems in these areas, the committee will work out eco-friendly solutions for overcoming them. These solutions will then be submitted to the Chief Minister and the district authorities. The tour was led by environmentalists Thengamam Balakrishnan; R. Ganga Prasad; Odanavattom Vijayaprakash and K. Karunakaran Pillai.
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