Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)
has identified 24 problem areas on the basis of status of air and water pollution
by industries for preparation of Environment Management Plans (EMP). [May 2008]
List
of 24 Problem Areas
|
S.NO |
Problem |
State |
|
1 |
Angul – Talcher |
Orissa |
|
2 |
Ankleshwar |
Gujarat |
|
3 |
Bhadravati |
Karnataka |
|
4 |
Bollaram – Patancheru |
Andhra |
|
5 |
Chembur |
Maharashtra |
|
6 |
Dhanbad |
Bihar |
|
7 |
Digboi |
Assam |
|
8 |
Durgapur |
West |
|
9 |
Greater |
Kerala |
|
10 |
Howrah |
West |
|
11 |
Jodhpur |
Rajasthan |
|
12 |
Kala Amb |
Himachal Pradesh |
|
13 |
Korba |
Chattisgarh |
|
14 |
Manali |
Tamil |
|
15 |
Mandi, Gobindgarh |
Punjab |
|
16 |
Nagda-Ratlam |
Madhya |
|
17 |
Najafgarh Drain Basin Area |
Delhi |
|
18 |
Vellore (North Arcot) |
Tamil |
|
19 |
Pali |
Rajasthan |
|
20 |
Parwanoo |
Himachal Pradesh |
|
21 |
Singrauli |
Uttar |
|
22 |
Tarapur |
Maharashtra |
|
23 |
Vapi |
Gujarat |
|
24 |
Vishakhapatnam |
Andhra |