Hyderabad Nosier than Delhi

 

Noise pollution is the highest form of pollution in the world, at the moment. If all the pollution sources are shortlisted, then the cities will become the cradle of noise pollution. The urbanization has brought in all the industries and allied activities to the cities.The observation of Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) which in its latest report also noted how the noise pollution (noise level beyond the prescribed limits of 55 dB during day and 45 dB during night) can cause aggression, hypertension, hearing loss, tinnitus and sleep disturbance.

 

The CPCB has gathered data from 35 noise monitoring systems installed in 9 metro cities. Mumbai, the noisiest city in India, was followed by Lucknow, Hyderabad, Delhi, Chennai, and Bangalore. The report also says that ITO in Delhi and Bandra in Mumbai are nosier than the busiest parts of London, New York and Beijing.