Life Expectancy In Gangetic Plain Down By 7 Years Due To Pollution: Study
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 31, 2019
The life expectancy of people living in the Indo-Gangetic Plain has reduced by up to seven years due to poor air quality, a new study of the region from 1998-2016 has said and underlined that pollution is nearly three-times deadlier in north India as compared to rest of the country.
Bad Air Cutting Lives Short By 7 Years In Hindi Heartland: Study
India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday October 31, 2019
A new analysis of the air quality life index (AQLI) on Thursday showed the average citizen living in the Indo-Gangetic plain region can expect to lose about seven years of life expectancy. Particulate pollution is high in Bihar, Chandigarh, Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal.
Delhi's Air Quality Slips To Poor Category: Official
Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 5, 2018
Delhi's air quality slipped to poor category Friday due to reversal of wind direction, which has now started flowing form the polluted Indo-Gangetic plains, authorities said.
Delhi's Air Quality Enters Red Zone Again
Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 30, 2016
With a drop in wind speed and the return of fog, the air quality of the national capital turned 'severe' today, following a fairly long period when strong wind movement had helped keep the pollutants at bay.
Rise in Temperature Impacting India's Wheat Production: Study
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 23, 2014
The recent rise in temperature, especially during night time, is having a negative impact on India's wheat production, according to a new study that warned of "serious implications" to the country's food security.
Life Expectancy In Gangetic Plain Down By 7 Years Due To Pollution: Study
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 31, 2019
The life expectancy of people living in the Indo-Gangetic Plain has reduced by up to seven years due to poor air quality, a new study of the region from 1998-2016 has said and underlined that pollution is nearly three-times deadlier in north India as compared to rest of the country.
Bad Air Cutting Lives Short By 7 Years In Hindi Heartland: Study
India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday October 31, 2019
A new analysis of the air quality life index (AQLI) on Thursday showed the average citizen living in the Indo-Gangetic plain region can expect to lose about seven years of life expectancy. Particulate pollution is high in Bihar, Chandigarh, Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal.
Delhi's Air Quality Slips To Poor Category: Official
Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 5, 2018
Delhi's air quality slipped to poor category Friday due to reversal of wind direction, which has now started flowing form the polluted Indo-Gangetic plains, authorities said.
Delhi's Air Quality Enters Red Zone Again
Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 30, 2016
With a drop in wind speed and the return of fog, the air quality of the national capital turned 'severe' today, following a fairly long period when strong wind movement had helped keep the pollutants at bay.
Rise in Temperature Impacting India's Wheat Production: Study
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 23, 2014
The recent rise in temperature, especially during night time, is having a negative impact on India's wheat production, according to a new study that warned of "serious implications" to the country's food security.
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