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Increasing deaths due to air pollution in Delhi and Mumbai [1]

Air pollution is taking the form of Epidemic as it is the 5th biggest reason of deaths in the country. The stats says that 80,000 people die due to air pollution in Delhi and Mumbai. Yearly, 10,000-30,000 are dying due to air pollution in Delhi. Daily approx 80 people die in Delhi.

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Air Pollution [2], Vehicular Pollution [3], Air Quality and Health [4], Health Effects [5], Diesel [6], Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) [7]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-pollution
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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/diesel
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