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7 of top 10 most polluted cities in the world are in India; Gurgaon on top [1]

The index measures the presence of fine particulate matter known as PM2.5, a pollutant that can fester deep in the lungs and bloodstream of human beings

Publication Date: 
05/03/2019
Business Standard (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Air Pollution [3], PM 2.5 [4], World Bank [5], Air Quality Monitoring [6], Forest Fires [7]
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