India is the 2nd most populated country in the world. With an estimated population of 1,415,755,439. India also comes in the top 5 of the world's most populated countries.
Here is a breakdown of the most populated cities in India.
- Delhi - The capital city of India is one of the most polluted cities in the world. The major sources of pollution in Delhi are vehicular emissions, industrial emissions, construction activities, and the open burning of waste.
- Kolkata - Kolkata is a major industrial and commercial centre of eastern India. The city's air pollution is primarily caused by industrial emissions, vehicular traffic, and construction activities. The high level of air pollution has been linked to an increase in respiratory and cardiovascular diseases.
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- Mumbai - Mumbai is the financial capital of India and one of the most populated cities in the world. The city's air pollution is caused by vehicular emissions, industrial emissions, and construction activities. The pollution levels in Mumbai have been linked to an increase in respiratory diseases.
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- Kanpur - Kanpur is a major industrial city located in Uttar Pradesh. The city's air pollution is primarily caused by industrial emissions and vehicular traffic. The high levels of pollution have been linked to an increase in respiratory diseases and cancer.
- Lucknow - Lucknow is the capital city of Uttar Pradesh and one of the most polluted cities in India. The city's air pollution is primarily caused by vehicular traffic, industrial emissions, and construction activities.
- Patna - Patna is the capital city of Bihar and one of the most polluted cities in India. The city's air pollution is primarily caused by vehicular traffic, industrial emissions, and the open burning of waste. The high levels of pollution have been linked to an increase in respiratory diseases and cancer.
- Faridabad - Faridabad is a major industrial city located in Haryana. The city's air pollution is primarily caused by industrial emissions, vehicular traffic, and construction activities. The high levels of pollution have been linked to an increase in respiratory and cardiovascular diseases.
- Varanasi - Varanasi is a major pilgrimage centre and one of the oldest cities in India. The city's air pollution is primarily caused by vehicular traffic, industrial emissions, and the open burning of waste. The high levels of pollution have been linked to an increase in respiratory diseases.
- Gaya - Gaya is a major pilgrimage centre located in Bihar. The city's air pollution is primarily caused by vehicular traffic, industrial emissions, and the open burning of waste. The high levels of pollution have been linked to an increase in respiratory diseases.
- Agra - Agra is a major tourist destination in India and is home to the iconic Taj Mahal. The city's air pollution is primarily caused by vehicular traffic, industrial emissions, and the open burning of waste. The high levels of pollution have been linked to an increase in respiratory diseases and the discolouration of the Taj Mahal due to air pollution.
It is very important that we as Indian citizens take care of our environment and take steps to lessen pollution.
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