With rich biodiversity and a huge population, India’s environmental issues are accelerating day after day. Due to rapid urbanization, industrialization and deforestation the natural ecosystem of the country is disturbed. India is one of the world’s fastest-growing economies which is facing huge difficulty in balancing three pillars of environment, society, economy and environment.
In this blog article, we will shed light on the causes, impacts and consequences of the top six environmental issues in India which pose very serious challenges. Following are some of the most common environmental issues.
Air Pollution
Undoubtedly one of the most common environmental issues in India is Air Pollution. In some big cities like Dehli, people face a number of respiratory diseases and other health problems due to anthropogenic activities.
During Covid-19 the lockdown imposed by the government led to decreased CO2 emissions which improved the air quality of the country. But this thing didn’t last long and in 2021 India was declared as the world’s most polluted country. After this government of India took some serious measures to reduce air pollution.
