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Air pollution responsible for 12.5% of all deaths in India 

AIR pollution killed over 1.2 million Indians last year, with more actually dying from smog than household cooking fires, according to medical journal The Lancet, which estimates India has some of the worst levels of air pollution in the world. 

 Indian PM Narendra Modi has worked hard to reduce indoor pollution but smog kills more suggests The Lancet

Indian PM Narendra Modi has worked hard to reduce indoor pollution but smog kills more suggests The Lancet

Total air pollution  accounts for one out of every eight deaths nationally, and smog has a higher proportion than household pollution.     The government has concentrated on household pollution, usually...

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