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Question
Suggest measures for the following problem:
The problem of pollution is grave because of urbanisation.
Solution
- Walking or cycling to the workplace will not only help in improving the health conditions of individuals but will also help in reducing pollution.
- Cities need to green up (plant more trees) as trees are considered to be the natural purifiers.
- Strict action should be taken against polluting industrial units.
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