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In terms of air-quality and pollution levels, cities in south India are seen to fare better than their counterparts in north India, but things may not be so rosy anymore. Several cities in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, ...
One mark will be awarded if over 90% of the fresh proposals for environmental clearances and EC amendment proposals awaiting for over 105 days are cleared
Despite lockdowns, Hyderabad air rife with Nitrogen dioxide Updated Jul 8, 2021, 10:28 am IST NO2 pollution is known to damage human respiratory tract, cause asthma and make one vulnerable to other respiratory infections The eight Indian cities where the NO2 pollution has increased since the initial lockdown are, Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Jaipur, and Lucknow. Representational Image (Twitter) Hyderabad: The city’s air is rife with Nitrogen dioxide (NO2). This is contrary to popular belief that the lockdown has helped improve the air quality, an analysis con...
Bengaluru witnesses 90 per cent spike in NO2 levels Bengaluru witnesses 90 per cent spike in NO2 levels ByNaveen MenezesNaveen Menezes / Updated: Jul 8, 2021, 07:10 IST . Study shows 90% rise in city’s nitrogen dioxide pollution levels this April as compared to last year, but officials not convinced Despite the lockdown, the IT City did not get any relief from nitrogen dioxide pollution as Bengaluru witnessed a spike of 90 per cent in NO2 levels in the air as compared to April last year. The study prepared by Greenpeace, a non-profit organisation, also found that the pollution in all of ...
Experts said while air pollution was a leading cause of asthma, stroke, lung cancer and premature deaths, climate change has a sizable impact on health too as it acts as a driver of disease migration affecting the lives of many.