The day is observed in India to pay tribute to the victims of the Bhopal gas tragedy. The National Pollution Control Day or National Pollution Prevention Day is observed in India on December 2 to pay tribute to the victims of the Bhopal gas tragedy.
On Days when High Particle Levels are Expected, Take these Extra Steps to Reduce Pollution:
Reduce the number of trips you take in your car.
Reduce or eliminate fireplace and wood stove use.
Avoid burning leaves, trash, and other materials.
Avoid using gas-powered lawn and garden equipment.
Pollution stunts economic growth, exacerbates poverty and inequality in both urban and rural areas and significantly contributes to climate change. poor people, who cannot afford to protect themselves from the negative impacts of pollution, end up suffering the most.
The main aim and objectives of celebrating the National Pollution Prevention Day 2022 in India is to create awareness among people about the judicious use of industries to prevent uncalled-for industrial disasters. The day is dedicated to encourage the adoption of pollution control acts to prevent the environmental pollution caused by human negligence and industrial emissions.
The environment has been compromised for a long time because of air pollution, water, soil, noise, and several other types of pollution. The need of the hour is to wake up and protect our planet for the survival of its living beings.
National Pollution Control Day has four major objectives:
• Raising awareness about the increasing air pollution
• Spreading education on how to manage and control industrial disasters
• Make people aware of the significance of pollution acts
• Ways to prevent industrial pollution caused by human negligence
