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Afforestation drive ‘brings down’ pollution in Batala [1]

A massive afforestation drive launched by the Forest department has taken the steel city, once known for high pollution levels, out of the “most polluted cities of Punjab” bracket.

Publication Date: 
07/06/2016
Ravi Dhaliwal [2]
Tribune (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Punjab [4], Afforestation [5], Batala [6], Air Pollution Control [7], Ludhiana (T) [8], State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) [9], Respiratory Diseases [10], Forests [11]

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/tribune-new-delhi
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/afforestation
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/batala
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-pollution-control
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ludhiana-t
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/state-pollution-control-board-spcb-0
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/respiratory-diseases
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests