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Noise Pollution Crisis in Indian Cities

The problem of noise pollution has been slowly but surely turning into a silent epidemic of health in Indian cities. Noise is one of the least discussed environmental issues, despite the fact that it is a category of air pollutant according to the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981. Be it chaotic traffic, loudspeakers, construction sites, and industry, the life of urban dwellers is constantly filled with unsafe sound levels, and most of the time, people do not even think what their long-term effects are.

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The River Pollution Levels in India Improve Gradually

The Indian rivers have started to show improvement, and there is some slight decrease in the level of pollution which was reported in 2023. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) reports that few places along the rivers where people could no longer bath has been reduced and this is a small though positive sign of clean waterways. The main measurement that is employed in assessing this development is the Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) that is one of the prime indicators of organic pollution in water.

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Traditional Medicine and Ayurveda Globalization by 2025.

Traditional medicine will still be very important in the healthcare of the world in 2025. It is also strongly practised by 88% of the member states of the World Health Organization. Traditional medicine is often the main choice of healthcare as it is cheap and accessible to many billions of people, especially in the low- and middle-income countries. It promotes biodiversity, nutrition and livelihoods besides healthcare. The world market is performing well; its sales are projected to reach 583 billion growing 10 to 20 percent rate/year. There is the shift in areas such as China, Australia and India where major sectors are taken up by these countries demonstrating the movement of the world to preventive health care.

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India 2025 Economic Strategy Bears on increased household consumption

As economies undergo global transitions, Indian economic policy in 2025 will focus more on developing the household consumption as its driving force of its multiplex economic growth. Although the government is experiencing strong, though headwinds in private investment and net exports, the net exports cannot hold the high economic momentum unless the government spending holds the course. The policymakers are seeking to increase the rate of growth in India which currently stands at approximately 6.5 percent to about 8 percent per annum or more.

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India-US Corn Trade Controversy underlines Ethanol Policy and local priorities

The recent tensions in trade between India and the United States have ended up mobilizing on the issue of corn imports, which indicates the wider variations in the agricultural policy, trade priorities and political interests. When the U.S. is trying to make India take importations of American maize, India is mostly independent considering the fact it is a careful country and does not want to jeopardize its maize market.

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