Air Pollution: Due to increasing air pollution in Delhi-NCR, common people are facing health problems. Speaking to the media, Dr Arvind Kumar, Chairman, Medanta Hospital, gave detailed information about pollution and its ill effects. Pollution is dangerous not only for mankind but for every living being on earth. In this situation it is very important to understand the danger of pollution, that too not only in Delhi but in the whole country.

Pollution is dangerous for the eyes

Dr. Arvind told that many problems related to eyes are seen in common people. In which apart from burning in the eyes, there is reddening of the eyes, watery eyes and itching in the eyes. Apart from this, problems like dryness of the eyes, burning in the nose and change in the taste of the mouth are also coming to the fore. If you touch the tongue with your hand, there is a metallic taste, along with complaints of pain and dryness in the throat.

dangerous chemical reaches the blood through the lungs

Dr. Arvind told that as soon as the smoke goes inside the chest, it causes inflammation in the trachea and lungs. This inflammation is very dangerous. By being absorbed through the lungs, these toxic chemicals reach the blood. All parts of the body are affected by the presence of toxic chemicals in the blood and many types of diseases spread.

Dangerous effect on children’s brain

Dr Arvind Kumar told that the patients who are getting more these days include chest infection and pneumonia patients. This situation has arisen only because of air pollution. Along with this, long-term effects on the brain of children are also seen due to pollution. Irritability is increasing in children. Cases of neuro inflammation are also increasing due to dangerous chemicals.

Pollution increased the risk of stroke

Dr. Arvind Kumar said that the risk of stroke is increasing continuously in older people due to pollution. In a way, the risk of stroke due to pollution in older people multiplication increases. Dr Arvind has given this opinion when the Air Quality Index (AQI) has reached the severe category in some areas of Delhi. Here’s (AQI) Today on Wednesday 54 Measured. At the same time it is near the airport and the university respectively 205 And 387 Stayed.

living in worse condition than Delhi living near coal mine

The point to be noted here is that the people of Dhanbad and Jharia live in a worse condition than the situation of pollution in Delhi today. Recently the University of Chicago has revealed in its study that the first PM in Dhanbad air pollution was a cause of concern. But, the University of Chicago has said in its study that due to the rapidly increasing level of PM 2.5 in the climate of Dhanbad, human life is at great risk.

PM 2.5 levels become cause for concern

In this study it has been said that the PM present in the air Due to the heavy dust particles, vaccines cannot remain in the air for a long time and quickly fall on the ground, while the particles of PM 2.5 are much smaller and finer dust particles. These vaccines can remain in the air for a long time and badly affect the health of people. This is the reason why PM 2.5 level in Dhanbad has become a cause of concern.

Average Concentration of PM 2.5 in Dhanbad 055063202 .4 micrograms

Average Concentration of PM 2.5 in Dhanbad 65.4 micrograms per cubic meter. This is closer to the standard set by WHO 04 times more. In this situation the age of the common man is getting reduced by seven years. But this pollution present in Dhanbad does not go unnoticed by the governments. It is worth mentioning that in 354 Green Peace Dhanbad and Jharia were named the most polluted cities in the country in India’s report. The report claimed that the pollution situation is serious in all the areas where coal is mined, including Dhanbad and Jharia. Some time ago there was a report from the University of Michigan, in which it was said that due to pollution, many types of problems are seen in women. In which the main ones are obesity, irregularities in periods and trouble in pregnancy.

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Wed, Nov 2, 2022, 3: 48 PM IST