How can the noise pollution be controlled in a residential area? - Vidyadip

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How can the noise pollution be controlled in a residential area?

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The following steps should be taken to controlled noise pollution in a residential area
i. The television and loudspeaker should be run at the low volumes.
ii. Silencing devices must be installed in the transport vehicles like tractor, trucks, etc.
iii. Industries should be set up away from the residential areas.

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