Date:21/10/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/10/21/stories/2008102157580100.htm

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Himalayan glaciers receding fast

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Shimla: Glaciers in the Himalayas are receding faster and if this continues at this rate, there is a likelihood of their disappearing by the year 2035, Ajit Tyagi, Director General of IMD warned on Monday.