IIT-Kanpur study says trucks and road dust are bigger pollutants than cars in Delhi

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IIT-Kanpur study says trucks and road dust are bigger pollutants than cars in Delhi [1]

The Delhi government may be targeting private vehicles to check rising air pollution levels, but a study by IIT-Kanpur shows that cars and jeeps contribute less than 10% of particulate matter while

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11/12/2015

Author(s): Anubhuti Vishnoi [2]

Source: Economic Times (New Delhi) [3]

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