{"id":22754,"date":"2017-02-22T12:19:02","date_gmt":"2017-02-22T06:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.1mg.com\/articles\/?p=22754"},"modified":"2017-09-29T12:47:12","modified_gmt":"2017-09-29T07:17:12","slug":"pollution-kills-2-people-every-minute-in-india-suggests-a-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.1mg.com\/articles\/pollution-kills-2-people-every-minute-in-india-suggests-a-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Pollution Kills 2 People Every Minute In India, Suggests A Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1mg.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22756 size-full\" title=\"Pollution Kills 2 People Every Minute In India, Suggests A Study\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1mg.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/rsz_shutterstock_529660870.jpg\" alt=\"online shopping medicine\" width=\"630\" height=\"340\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>As per recent research, Indian cities Patna and New Delhi, have been recorded as the most polluted cities in the world.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>-A recent study, conducted by a group of leading researchers (48) from 16 international institutions revealed that New Delhi and Patna were found to be the worst polluted Indian cities in the world.<\/p>\n<p>-About 18,000 people die every day on being exposed to the daily pollution, making the environmental pollution one of the biggest risks for health.<\/p>\n<p>-As per the study, over 10 lakh Indians lose their lives due to pollution every year.<\/p>\n<p>-The study suggests that coal fired power plants contribute to 50% of the ambient air pollution.<\/p>\n<p>-Findings were published in The Lancet journal.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: The Lancet journal<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22756\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1mg.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/rsz_shutterstock_529660870.jpg\" alt=\"Pollution Kills 2 People Every Minute In India, Suggests A Study\" width=\"630\" height=\"340\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[182,183],"class_list":["post-22754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1mg-news","tag-respiratory","tag-respiratory-disorders"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.1 - 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