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Pallikaranai Marshland Construction Warned to Threaten Ecosystem and Increase Flood Risk

Pallikaranai Marshland Construction Warned to Threaten Ecosystem and Increase Flood Risk

Sowmiya Anbumani cautioned that proposed construction on the Pallikaranai marshland would damage the ecosystem and heighten flood risks for nearby residents. She urged protection of the wetland and reconsideration of development plans.

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Construction on Pallikaranai marshland would destroy its ecosystem: Sowmiya Anbumani