Description:
Women filling up water from taps lodged in the walls of the just-reopened Toramdih underground mines complex. Uranium Corporation of India Ltd (UCIL) has contributed extensively to basic health and infrastructural services, but high levels of radioactivity have resulted in mental retardation, still birth, miscarriages, thalassaemia and cancer in the mine complex. Jaduguda, India. March 11, 2007.
Description:
Women filling up water from taps lodged in the walls of the just-reopened Toramdih underground mines complex. Uranium Corporation of India Ltd (UCIL) has contributed extensively to basic health and infrastructural services, but high levels of radioactivity have resulted in mental retardation, still birth, miscarriages, thalassaemia and cancer in the mine complex. Jaduguda, India. March 11, 2007.
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Author:
Prasanta Biswas
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Image Description:
Women filling up water from taps lodged in the walls of the just-reopened Toramdih underground mines complex. Uranium Corporation of India Ltd (UCIL) has contributed extensively to basic health and infrastructural services, but high levels of radioactivit