Dhaka becomes world's most noise polluted city

Dhaka becomes world's most noise polluted city

Daily Current Affairs   /   Dhaka becomes world's most noise polluted city

Change Language English Hindi

Category : International Published on: March 29 2022

Share on facebook
  • Uttar Pradesh’s Moradabad has been ranked world’s second most noise polluted city, as per the latest Annual Frontier Report, 2022, published by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
  • On top of the list is Bangladesh’s Dhaka with a noise pollution of 119 dB (Decibels), while Pakistan’s Islamabad is at the third spot with 105 dB after UP’s Moradabad at 114 dB - making all the top three cities from South Asia.
  • Four other Indian cities - Delhi, Kolkata, Asansol and Jaipur also figure in this list of 61 cities across the world.
  • According to the report, the city has recorded 119 decibels of noise pollution at its highest (dB) in 2021.
Recent Post's
  • PM Modi Receives Call from Canadian PM Mark Carney Regarding G7 Summit Invitation

    Read More....
  • Historic British-Era Jail Transformed into Unique ‘Sohra 1885’ Café in Meghalaya

    Read More....
  • World Food Safety Day Observed Globally on June 7

    Read More....
  • Gram Panchayats Recognized for Digital Innovation Under New e-Governance Award Category

    Read More....
  • Union Minister Kiren Rijiju Unveils UMEED Portal for Transparent Waqf Property Management

    Read More....
  • Carlsen Wins 7th Norway Chess Title After Caruana Defeats Gukesh in Final Round

    Read More....
  • Aravindh Chithambaram Wins Stepan Avagyan Memorial Chess Tournament in Armenia

    Read More....
  • Renowned Marathi Author and Scholar Daji Panshikar Passes Away at 92

    Read More....
  • Starlink Approved to Launch Satellite Internet Services in India

    Read More....
  • Dassault and Tata Sign Deal to Manufacture Rafale Fuselages in India

    Read More....