Meghalaya's Byrnihat tops global pollution list

Why Meghalaya's Byrnihat has the most polluted air in the world
Unregulated industrial standards and vehicle emissions are the major drivers of the city's pollution. Joint action by the governments and citizens may help in combating the crisis.
Meghalaya's Byrnihat tops global pollution list
Thirteen of the world's 20 most polluted cities are in India, with Byrnihat in Meghalaya topping the list, according to a new report published on Tuesday. The World Air Quality
13 of the world's 20 most polluted cities are in India; Byrnihat leads – All you need to know about this Meghalaya town
Additionally, Delhi ranked as the most polluted capital city globally, and India ranked as the world's fifth most polluted nation in 2024
Meghalaya city tops global air pollution list; India No. 5
India was the fifth most polluted country globally in 2024, with Byrnihat in Meghalaya being the most polluted metropolitan area. Despite a 7% decline
New Delhi is most polluted capital, Byrnihat in Meghalaya tops list of cities
The report notes that air pollution leaves a significant toll on health in India, reducing  reducing life expectancy by about 5.2 years.
Smog bound Indian cities dominate global pollution rankings: report
Paris: Despite an improvement in 2024,Indiaagain dominated global rankings for the cities with the most dangerous particle smog while Chad was the
With 13 of 20 most polluted cities, India ranks 5th globally
India ranked as the fifth most polluted country worldwide in 2024, with Byrnihat in Meghalaya being the most polluted metropolitan area globally. High
Assam’s Byrnihat tops global pollution list
The Indian cities in the list of world’s top 20 most polluted cities are Byrnihat, Delhi, Punjab’s Mullanpur, Faridabad, Loni, Gurugram, Ganganagar, Greater Noida, Bhiwadi, Muzaffarnagar, Hanumangarh and Noida.
India Home To 13 Of World’s 20 Most Polluted Cities, Assam's Byrnihat Tops List — Report
Thirteen of the world's top 20 most polluted cities are in India, with Byrnihat in Assam topping the list, according to a new report published on Tuesday. The World Air Quality Report 2024 by Swiss air quality technology company IQAir said Delhi remains the most polluted capital city globally,
It’s not Delhi! This Meghalaya town is the world’s most polluted. Here’s why
Thirteen of the world’s 20 most polluted cities are in India. As per Swiss air technology company IQAir’s report, Byrnihat was the world’s ‘most polluted metropolitan area of 2024’. But what is ...
Devdiscourse1d
Byrnihat: Battling Pollution at the Border
Byrnihat, a town in Meghalaya, has been named the world's most polluted city according to the IQAir report. The government is taking steps to address pollution from local factories. Collaborative ...
Particulate matter levels in air exceed WHO limits in majority of world's big cities
Fewer than one in five global cities met World Health Organization air pollution standards in 2024 with Central and South ...
Mathrubhumi English1d
Not Delhi! Why this small town in Meghalaya is world’s most polluted
Byrnihat, a small industrial town in Meghalaya-Assam border, has been ranked as the world’s most polluted city, surpassing ...
Explained: Delhi’s air worst among capitals, Byrnihat’s the world’s most foul, finds new report
Thirteen of the world’s 20 most polluted cities are in India, according to the World Air Quality Report for 2024 released by ...