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, 2014
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Pollution on the rise as norms flouted

Source: Asian Age, Date: , 2014

A study by an NGO concluded that industrial pollution in the capital has increased due to flouting of norms by industrial units in Delhi. The study by Toxic Link, an environmental NGO, also gave details on how the groundwater has been contaminated by waste from these industries.

As per the NGO, in its study titled “On the Edge,” there are more than 18 potential hotspots which release toxic pollutants. A few of these locations are Badli, Mandloi, Samaypur, Anand Parbat, Najafgarh and Mayapuri.

Read More : http://www.asianage.com/delhi/pollution-rise-norms-flouted-563

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