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Tamil Nadu Environment Minister’s remark on soap, shampoo use causing Noyyal River foaming draws ire

After a controversy erupted, the Minister, speaking to the media in Chennai on Wednesday, emphasised that the combination of surfactants, detergents, and phosphorus was responsible for excessive foaming,…

Tamil Nadu Environment Minister’s remark on soap, shampoo use causing Noyyal River foaming draws ire
Tamil Nadu Environment Minister’s remark on soap, shampoo use causing Noyyal River foaming draws ire — image via The Hindu Tamil Nadu feed — Credit: Storywire

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After a controversy erupted, the Minister, speaking to the media in Chennai on Wednesday, emphasised that the combination of surfactants, detergents, and phosphorus was responsible for excessive foaming, not industrial effluents

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