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Festivals Adding To Pollution Woes

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September 12, 2025

Navratri, Diwali celebrations in Gujarat push noise, air pollution to alarming levels, GPCB data reveals

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Festivals Adding To Pollution Woes

Festival season is set to start, but so is dreadful air and noise pollution. Experts caution that these hazards are particularly harmful for the sick, elderly, children, and students. With Navratri closing in, last year's data from the Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) paints a troubling picture.

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