Noise Pollution in India
- According to a recent report of Central Pollution Control Board, the level of noise in Mumbai is highest in the country.
- Delhi is on the fourth number.
- However, Lucknow is at the second place with Hyderabad placed at the third slot in terms of noise pollution.
- In its report, CPCB has said that Mumbai had the highest level of noise pollution during 2011-14.
- According to the report, due to greenery and number of roadside trees, noise pollution has been somewhat restrained in Delhi.
- But in the World Hearings Index, Delhi has become the world’s second noisiest city in 2017.
- In Delhi, ITO and Anand Vihar are ....
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