Govt fails to formulate plan to tackle pollution in Jammu

Despite Jammu listed among the 30 most polluted cities in India in the World Health Organisation (WHO) report in 2014, the government fails to formulate any comprehensive plan to deal with the rising pollution levels in the winter capital. For years now majority of the city residents are inhaling poor-quality air and the situation is likely to worsen in the coming years, keeping in view the high concentration of vehicles per kilometre and expansion of industries. It has already been mentioned in various reports that the suspended particulate matter (SPM)…

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