Fly ash dyke or landfill or pond
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Fly ash dyke or landfill or pond

by Kripal Singh, CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow, India

Fly ash, generated during coal combustion for thermal power generation, is dumped in man made ponds is a big problem to manage in several countries. In this picture, natural grasses are growing on a fly ash pond on National Thermal Power Plant, Unchahar, Uttar Pradesh, India.