Due to growth of urbanisation in India, vehicular pollution has grown at an alarming rate. Particularly in big cities, air pollution from motor vehicles has become a serious problem. The main pollutants emitted from the automobiles are :
Lead
Carbon monoxide
Surplur dioxide
Nitrogen dioxide
Hydrocarbons and particulate matter.
This type of pollution's has begun to tell through symptoms like cough, headache, nausea, irritation of eyes and visibility problems.
The rapid growing number of vehicles is the main cause of vehicular pollution. Other factors of vehicular pollution in urban areas are :
Poor fuel quality
Old vehicles
Congested traffic
Poor road condition
Traffic management system.
The two wheelers are the major contributors of automobile air pollution followed by four-wheeler, trucks and buses.
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