Environment
Himalayan glaciers losing 0.3% of their total length ever year
2010-08-26 23:08 -New Delhi: Geological Survey of India (GSI) has informed that scientific monitoring of 40 major Himalayan glaciers has shown that most of the glaciers are passing through a phase of persistent recession and at the present rate of recession, on an average the Himalayan glaciers are approximately losing only 0.3% of their total length ever year.