In an age when children normally discover the thrill of being able to walk by themselves and run around, two-year-old Amjad was handed a walking stick by his mother to aid his limp. His legs were bent -- a typical sign of skeletal fluorosis -- and as he struggled to hold his own, his heartbroken mother would keep a close watch.
Cabinet gives nod for international centre for drinking water quality in Kolkata
Bihar districts hit by high arsenic content in groundwater
In an age when children normally discover the thrill of being able to walk by themselves and run around, two-year-old Amjad was handed a walking stick by his mother to aid his limp. His legs were bent -- a typical sign of skeletal fluorosis -- and as he struggled to hold his own, his heartbroken mother would keep a close watch.
Cabinet gives nod for international centre for drinking water quality in Kolkata
Bihar districts hit by high arsenic content in groundwater
