Environmental Degradation in India: - Causes and Effects

Addressing the Challenges and Opportunities in India

Abstract

This paper deals with the concept of environmental degradation which is the need of hour. Environmental degradation is the disintegration of the earth or declension of the environment through consumption of various assets like, soil air and water. The destruction of environment and the decimate of wildlife. Air pollution, soil pollution, water pollution and pollution of the natural environment are all challenges for India. According to World Bank report and experts, between 1995 through 2015, India has made one of the rapidly progress in the world in, addressing its environmental issues and improving its environmental quality. Recently pollution remains a major problems and opportunity for India. Environmental Degradation is one of the primary causes of diseases, long term livelihood impacts and health issues for India.