Delhi’s Blue Water Woes: How illegal denim dyeing is damaging Delhi’s water and health
Close to the Delhi-Mumbai expressway in southeast Delhi, four laborers unload piles of jeans from a vehicle. These jeans are taken to Meethapur village, where they are dyed blue in illegal dyeing units. The untreated toxic chemicals used in the dyeing process flow into nearby gutters, turning them deep blue.In Meethapur, the main gates of … Read more
