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How does the following factor contribute to the environmental crisis in India? What problem does it pose for the government?

Affluent consumption standards

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Affluent Consumption Standards

Affluent Consumption Standards have placed a huge stress on the environment in terms of resources supply and assimilation of waste. The resources have become extinct and wastes generated are beyond the absorptive capacity of the environment leading to environmental crises. The government is compelled to spend huge amounts on research and development to explore alternative environment friendly resources. Also, upgradation of environmental quality entails huge cost 

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अध्याय 9: Environment and Sustainable Development - Exercise [पृष्ठ १७६]

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अध्याय 9 Environment and Sustainable Development
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