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The impact of air pollution on economic growth.pdf
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The impact of air pollution on economic growth: ๐Ÿ’น

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๐ŸŒซ๏ธ๐ŸŒPM2.5 air pollution in New Delhi is causing an estimated deaths of 25,000 lives lives since January 1, 2021.

๐Ÿป It has cost the city's economy around US $3.7 billion so far this year. (Source: Greenpeace)
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๐ŸŒซ๏ธ๐ŸŒPM2.5 air pollution in New Delhi is causing an estimated deaths of 25,000 lives lives since January 1, 2021. ๐Ÿป It has cost the city's economy around US $3.7 billion so far this year. (Source: Greenpeace)
Kuch nahi bhai yar bss vo mai pollutants yad kar raha tha

Particulate Matter (PM10)
Particulate Matter (PM2.5)
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)
Sulphur Dioxide (SO2)
Carbon Monoxide (CO)
Ozone (O3)
Ammonia (NH3)
Lead (Pb)

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Fraands batao Petrol diesel โ›ฝ me kya system chalta hai
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UPSC PYQs ๐Ÿป Fraands batao Petrol diesel โ›ฝ me kya system chalta hai
โœ…In India, the central and state governments levy taxes on fuel purchases.

While excise duty (central) rates are uniform across the country, states levy sales tax/ Value Added Tax (VAT) which varies across states. For instance, Odisha levies 32% VAT on petrol, while Uttar Pradesh levies 26.8% VAT or Rs 18.74 per litre, whichever is higher.
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โœ…In India, the central and state governments levy taxes on fuel purchases. While excise duty (central) rates are uniform across the country, states levy sales tax/ Value Added Tax (VAT) which varies across states. For instance, Odisha levies 32% VAT onโ€ฆ
The fuel you're purchasing for 90 Rs actually costs only 30 Rs base price (reflecting cost of international oil) Then, the central government imposes a 20-25 Rs excise duty on it, and the state government also imposes a similar VAT tax. The remaining amount goes towards the dealer's commission, transportation, and other expenses.
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MISHTI is a project initiated by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change to encourage the plantation of which trees?
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7%
Teak
8%
Tamarind
5%
Sal
80%
Mangrove
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โœ… Supreme Court bans barium and banned chemicals in firecrackers nationwide.

โœ… In 2018 and 2021, SC permitted "green crackers" and low-emission variants.

โœ… Green crackers developed to reduce pollution and noise.

โœ… Types of green crackers: SWAS, SAFAL, STAR.

โœ… SWAS releases water vapor to suppress dust.

โœ… STAR emits reduced particulate matter and lower sound.

โœ… SAFAL uses minimal aluminum and magnesium, producing less noise.
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A reduction in opium production within the Golden Crescent region is good for India ๐Ÿป
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