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Sharp dip in City's ambient air quality [1]

Pollutant levels skyrocket to three times the permissible limit

The deadliest pollutant in Bangalore’s air, the Respirable Suspended Particulate Matter (RSPM) has gone up to an astounding 200 to 300 per cent of the permissible limits.

Publication Date: 
29/06/2013
Rasheed Kappan [2]
Deccan Herald (Bangalore) [3]
Tags:
Karnataka [4], Bangalore (T) [5], Urban Air Quality [6], Vehicular Pollution [7], RSPM (PM 10) [8], State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) [9], Air Quality Monitoring [10], Industrial Pollution [11], Nitrogen Dioxide [12], Health Effects [13], Air Pollution [14]
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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vehicular-pollution
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rspm-pm-10
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/state-pollution-control-board-spcb-0
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[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nitrogen-dioxide
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-pollution