Air Pollution: Sources, Impact, Pollution-controlling Measures

Since the past two decades, air pollution has become a global public health issue and is identified as a major environmental health hazard. Since the introduction of Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, various pollution control programs have been focusing on controlling air pollution in India; however, the current measures do not seem to be adequate to tackle the rising levels of air pollution, effectively.

• Air pollution occurs when any solid, liquid, or gaseous product, introduced into the atmosphere, harms the environment. It affects our day to day activities and has recently become a serious public health issues, impacting ....