CM Biplab Kumar Deb says ducks raise oxygen level in water, gets roasted

Agartala | Wednesday | 29th August, 2018

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For a common man, purification of water means increase of the oxygen level in the water bodies. Sharp and quick in their reactions, Twitterati and other social media users mocked the CM, calling his statement “mindboggling and foolish”.The CM was unavailable for comment. But the way the social media portrayed his statement is completely misleading.” AGARTALA: Tripura chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb, whose gaffes earlier drew a lot of flak, is in the news again, for saying that the ducks raise the oxygen level in water bodies when they swim — an observation with which the agricultural scientists agree.“When ducks swim, they recycle water automatically and fish get more oxygen. Defending Deb, BJP spokesperson Victor Som, an agri-science graduate, said, “The CM is not a scientist..