Geography · Environmental Issues
How does industrial activity in Punjab contribute to environmental issues, and what is a related major challenge?
- 1Handicraft industries cause widespread groundwater depletion; linked to rapid urbanization.
- 2Sports goods industries cause major air pollution; linked to stubble burning.
- 3Industrial effluents cause river pollution; linked to improper solid waste management.✓
- 4Textile industries cause heavy soil erosion; linked to poor rural connectivity.
Correct answer
Industrial effluents cause river pollution; linked to improper solid waste management.
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