Struck by fluorosis: Flourosis situation in Assam and Karbi Anglong (Jan 2007)

18 May 2009
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"Struck by fluorosis", is a report by Nava Thakuria, written in January 2007, about the flourosis situation in Assam and Kari Anglong. Nearly 20,000 people suffer from flourosis in Assam alone, and in Karbi Anglong, well known for its scenic beauty and thick forests, a tenth of the population is afflicted with dental or skeletal fluorosis.

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The above content, has been sourced here courtesy of India Together, which is an electronic publication, set up in 1998, that provides in-depth information, news and coverage on the issues that matter, including public affairs, policy and development in India, covering 15 major topics and over 15 states.

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