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These wetlands treat the wastewater of a megacity
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These wetlands treat the wastewater of a megacity

The East Kolkata Wetlands are a remarkable natural system that recycles about 900 million liters of wastewater daily, providing clean water for fish farming. This eco-friendly approach not only supports local livelihoods but also prevents the need for expensive sewage treatment plants. Gagan Das, a local fish farmer, highlights the profitability of his bheri ponds, which thrive thanks to this unique ecosystem. It's fascinating to see how nature can effectively manage waste while benefiting the community!
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