... Vellore – Tamilnadu; Vapi, Vadora – Gujarat; Thane, Belapur – Maharashtra; Patancheru, Pashamylaram, Bollarum, Kazipally – Andhra Pradesh; Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Nangal - Punjab etc.). Since all the ... Description of Study Area and Industrial Profile of Mettupalayam Taluk Most of the major water consuming and polluting industries, located in Thekkampatty and Jadayampalayam village of Mettupalayam ... Narayanaswamy, 2002; Barman et al., 2001; Singh et al., 2001; Kisku et al., 2000; Gowd and Kotaiah, 2000; Pathak et al., 1999; Tiwari and Mahapatra, 1999; Singh and Parwana, 1998; Kaushik...