Patiala Ki Rao

The Patiala Ki Rao is a seasonal stream that originates in Shivalik Hills, Punjab, enters Chandigarh then to Mohali and later merges into the Ghaggar River.[https://www.hindustantimes.com/chandigarh/sand-mafia-scripting-swan-song-for-patiala-ki-rao-choe/story-WoM83anoVdtwM0XLvlbQ0H.html Sand mafia scripting swan song for Patiala Ki Rao choe]: Retrieved, The Hindustan Times 3 April 2015 The stream runs across Fateh Burj at Chappar Chiri. It is one of the seasonal rivulets amongst others in Chandigarh, which include Sukhna Choe in the East and N Choe[http://www.tribuneindia.com/2010/20100406/cth1.htm N-choe: Stream of filth]: Retrieved, The Tribune 5 April 2010 in the West.

Pollution

UT panel raises Patiala Ki Rao pollution with Punjab due to a significant increase in Nayagaon's population.[https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/ut-panel-raises-patiala-ki-rao-pollution-with-punjab/ UT panel raises Patiala Ki Rao pollution with Punjab]: The Times of India On 31 July 2010, Punjab Pollution Control Board reported that effluents discharged in N-Choe from Chandigarh were beyond the permissible limit. The analysis revealed that pollution levels such as BOD-150 mg/1 and COD 320 mg/1 was found to be more than the permissible limit of 30 mg/1 and 250 mg/1, respectively.[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/Effluent-discharge-in-N-Choe-beyond-permissible-limit/articleshow/6238782.cms 'Effluent discharge in N-Choe beyond permissible limit']: Retrieved Times of India, 31 July 2010 Mohali residents complained that the N-choe was not properly protected and that sewage was found in the water.[http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/untreated-sewage-being-discharged-in-n-choe-admits-gmada-in-rti-reply/620776/ Untreated sewage being discharged in N-choe, admits GMADA in RTI reply]:Retrieved Indian Express, 05/2010

References

Category:Mohali

Category:Landforms of Chandigarh

Category:Rivers of Himachal Pradesh