22 of world's 30 most polluted cities are in India, Delhi 'most polluted capital city’ globally
Besides Delhi, the 21 other Indian cities among the 30 most polluted cities in the world are Ghaziabad, Bulandshahar, Bisrakh Jalalpur, Noida, Greater Noida, Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut, Agra and Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh, Bhiwari in Rajasthan, Faridabad, Jind, Hisar, Fatehabad, Bandhwari, Gurugram, Yamuna Nagar, Rohtak and Dharuhera in Haryana, and Muzaffarpur in Bihar.
Mar 17, 2021, 08:16 AM IST
India witnesses 12 lakh air pollution-related deaths annually; Delhi most polluted city: Greenpeace
The Greenpeace report also claimed that none of the 168 cities it assessed complies with air quality standards prescribed by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Jan 11, 2017, 21:30 PM IST
