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Fuleswari River is a river in Siliguri, West Bengal, India.[1][2]It's source in ᤘᤠᤖᤰ ताल of Himalayas in Nepal.In Bangladesh,it is known as Karatoya River.

In December 2024, the West Bengal Irrigation and Waterways department initiated a project with a budget of Rs 10 crore to desilt the Fuleswari and Jorapani Rivers and restore their natural flows. Iron nets attached to 17 bridges along the rivers will be employed to remove man-made waste from the rivers.[3]

References

  1. ↑ SNS (2024-12-13). "State allots Rs 10 cr for twin river rejuvenation". The Statesman. Retrieved 2024-12-23.
  2. ↑ "Siliguri: ফুলেশ্বরী ও জোড়াপানি নদী সংস্কারের উদ্যোগ সেচ দফতরের..." Zee24Ghanta.com (in Bengali). 2024-01-17. Retrieved 2024-12-23.
  3. ↑ Bag, Sanchita Aich (2024-12-07). "Desilting of Jorapani & Fuleswari rivers underway with Rs 10 cr budget". www.millenniumpost.in. Retrieved 2024-12-23.

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