Srinagar Not Among Most Polluted, Says Jammu And Kashmir On WHO Report

Srinagar | Sunday | 10th June, 2018

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WHO has placed Srinagar at number 10 in its list of most polluted cities in the world. "I did not find any pollution in Srinagar, the weather is good here during summers and winters and there isn't pollution", said Chandan Kumar, a tourist in Srinagar. We came yesterday and have been roaming around the Dal lake today. We are here for 8 days", another tourist Bakti added.The WHO report could have implications for tourism industry struggling for survival in an atmosphere of violence in the valley but a rebuttal by the state pollution control board has come as a relief for tourists and people dependent on tourism. "We have not encountered any pollution here..