Delhi Among Top 3 States With Most Contaminated Sites: Pollution Board Delhi Among Top 3 States With Most Contaminated Sites: Pollution Board Bhalswa and Ghazipur landfill sites, industrial areas at Jhilmil, Wazirpur, New Friends Colony, Dilshad Garden and Lawrence Road are among the 11 contaminated sites in Delhi.
There are 12 probably contaminated sites in the national capital. (Representational)
New Delhi:
The national capital stands third on the list of states and Union territories with most contaminated sites, according to the Central Pollution Control Board data.
There are 112 sites in India contaminated by toxic and hazardous substances. Besides, there are 168 sites that may be contaminated but require investigation and confirmation, as per the CPCB.