NEW DELHI: Union minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday said no Indian study has shown any correlation between pollution and shortening of lifespan. "Let us not create a fear psychosis among people," he told Lok Sabha in response to a query about studies that life expectancy is coming down due to pollution.During the Question Hour, the minister for environment, forest and climate change said Indian studies have not shown a correlation between shortening of life and pollution, foreign media reported.Referring to studies indicating that pollution is reducing life expectancy, he also said such studies might not be based on first-generation data.
12-07-2019, 10:22 AM
Indian minister says no study shows pollution shortens lifespan
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