Suggest any three steps to minimise the environmental degradation caused by the industrial development in India.
OUTSIDE DELHI - SET 3 2016
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Three steps to minimise the environmental degradation caused by industrial development in India are–Every litre of waste water discharged by our industry pollutes eight times the quantity of fresh water.
- Minimising use of water for processing by Reusing and Recycling it in two or more successive stages.
- Harvesting of rain water to meet water requirements.
- Treating hot water and effluents before releasing them in rivers and ponds.
- Particulate matter in the air can be reduced by fitting smoke stacks to factories with electrostatic precipitators, fabric filters, scrubbers and inertial separators.
- Smoke can be reduced by using oil or gas instead of coal in factories.
- Machinery and equipments can be used, and generators should be fitted with silencers.
- Almost all machineries can be redesigned to increase energy efficiency and reduce noise.
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