No Data To Establish Correlation Of Death Due To Air Pollution: Centre
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Parliament Winter Session: The minister, however, said air pollution is one of the many factors affecting respiratory ailments and associated diseases.
There is no conclusive data available to establish a direct correlation of death or disease exclusively due to air pollution, Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar told the Lok Sabha on Friday.
The minister, however, said air pollution is one of the many factors affecting respiratory ailments and associated diseases.
Health is impacted by a number of factors which includes food habits, occupational habits, socio-economic status, medical history, immunity, heredity, etc., of the individuals apart from the environment, Ms Pawar said in a written reply.
"There is no conclusive data available to establish a direct correlation of death/disease exclusively due to air pollution.
