Are we killing ourselves with Pollution? Avg Indian may lose 7 years of life due to air pollution
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Are you concerned about air pollution? Studies now say that we are slowly killing ourselves with air pollution. The AQLI developed by EPIC gives a measure of how pollution & the measures taken to control it, affect our life expectancy. India's situation doesn't look good. An average person living in the Indo-Gangetic Plain region can expect to lose 7 years of their life. This is due to a 72% increase in air pollution.