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83 of the world's 100 most polluted cities are in India
Original: 83 of the top 100 most polluted cities are in India.
A widely shared claim states that 83 of the top 100 most polluted cities in the world are located in India, underscoring the scale of the country's air quality crisis. Readers are reacting with alarm and debate over causes, including vehicle emissions, industry, crop burning and weak regulation, and over what policy changes could address the persistent pollution problem.
Why now: Air quality in Indian cities deteriorates sharply during the pollution season, renewing attention on the country's dominant share of global pollution rankings.
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- 83 of the top 100 most polluted cities are in India. · kangminlee · 7.2K
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