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44 pc Indian cities face chronic air pollution, only 4 pc...

A recent analysis by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) reveals that nearly 44% of Indian cities are grappling with chronic air pollution, primarily due to ongoing emissions rather than temporary spikes. Alarmingly, only 4% of these polluted cities are included in the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP).

44 pc Indian cities face chronic air pollution, only 4 pc...

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Key Highlights

  • 44% of Indian cities face chronic air pollution according to CREA.
  • Only 4% of these cities are covered under the National Clean Air Programme.
  • Top polluted cities include Byrnihat, Delhi, and Ghaziabad with PM2.5 levels reaching 100 g/m, 96 g/m, and 93 g/m respectively.
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Sources

  1. 44% Indian Cities Face Chronic Air Pollution, Only 4% Under National Clean Air Programme
  2. 44 pc Indian cities face chronic air pollution, only 4 pc...

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