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Festival of pollution' worries green activists [1]

WITH Pongal round the corner, environmentalists are a worried lot, the reason being smoke generated from the ritualistic burning of old items during Bogi.

They staged a demonstration on Sunday near Thiru Vi Ka Park in Shenoy Nagar, to create awareness of the need for a smoke-free Bogi.

Publication Date: 
11/01/2010
New Indian Express (Chennai) [2]
Tags:
Air Pollution [3], SPM [4], Air Quality Monitoring [5], Tamil Nadu [6]
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