A Review of Textile Industry Pollution in Rajasthan: Status and Environmental Implications

Authors

  • Saumya Gupta
  • Ritu Singh Rajput

Keywords:

Textile industry, Pollution, Government policies

Abstract

The study examines the different types of pollution such as water, air, and land pollution, caused by the textile industry. This paper focuses on the pollution caused by the textile industry in Rajasthan, a state in India with a significant presence of textile manufacturing units. The paper also discusses the status of textile industry as well as the regulations and policies taken by the government to control pollution, Health risks and improve the situation in Rajasthan. To address these challenges, sustainable practices and technologies are crucial. Pollution can be considerably reduced by implementing cleaner industrial methods, wastewater treatment procedures, and waste management systems. Sustainable and ethical textile production can be aided by the use of eco-friendly dyes and chemicals, water recycling systems, bioremediation with the help of microorganisms, plants, algae and energy-saving technology. This is the need of industrialists and the general public to understand the severity of the pollution problem and take appropriate measures to address it

 

Author Biographies

  • Saumya Gupta

    Scholar at Department of Agriculture and Veterinary Science, Jayoti Vidyapeeth Women’s University,

     

  • Ritu Singh Rajput

    Assistant professor at the Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Science, Jayoti Vidyapeeth Women’s University

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Published

2024-04-05

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