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Air pollution on rise in Tirupati: study [1]

The temple city of Tirupati, a cultural centre and a major pilgrimage destination in southern India, might be succumbing to a phenomenon common to urban areas.

There has been steady rise in population and the usage of vehicles here, which in turn contribute to increasing pollution levels of the city, a study by city-based researchers has revealed.

Publication Date: 
13/03/2014
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh [3], Tirupati [4], Air Pollution [5], Vehicular Pollution [6], RSPM (PM 10) [7], Nickel [8], Lead [9], Heavy Metals [10], Air Quality and Health [11], Health Effects [12], State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) [13]
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