"12 percent of people in the country are at risk of arsenic air pollution related deaths.
2003 tube-well water survey, 9 percent of arsenic were found.Taken by the government in a variety of activities to reduce the risk of reduced arsenic." Q & A session of the National Assembly session on Saturday, said the Minister of Local Government and Cooperatives Development (LGRD) Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain. Didarul Alam, the ruling party in written reply to a question, the minister said, the Department of Local Government Engineering Department of Public Health by the 2003 districts across the country, 271 of which 50 million tube wells have arsenic test tube-well water level of 9 percent, arsenic have been found. He said the steps taken by the government to protect people at risk of arsenic in rural areas is a source of water for every 88 people has been confirmed. Water supply increased from 8 percent to 88 percent has increased.




