How are industries responsible for environmental degradation in I… - Vidyadip

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How are industries responsible for environmental degradation in India? Explain with examples.

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Answer

Industrialisation has led to environment degradation in the following ways:

It led to clearing of huge patches of land for establishing factories.
Industries release many poisonous gases like carbon-di-oxide which cause air pollution.
Industrial waste is released in the rivers and made unfit for any purpose.
Lands are cleared out for residential as well as commercial purposes.

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