Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development

  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 9

A Study on issues on Environment Pollution and Health Hazard in Tamilnadu

1Assistant Professor, Department of Management Studies, St. Xavier's Catholic College of Engineering, Chunkankadai, Nagercoil

2Professor, Department of Physiology, Rajas Dental College & Hospital, Kavalkinaru Junction-, Tirunelveli

*Corresponding Author: R. Bright Reginold Raja, Assistant Professor, Department of Management Studies, St. Xavier's Catholic College of Engineering, Chunkankadai, Nagercoil-629 003, Email: Brightreginold@hotmail.com

Online published on 13 November, 2019.

Abstract

In general, most of the diseases are caused by various mode of pollution. The awareness of the people and the impact of pollution, the causes of diseases may vary. In such circumstance, many social issues regarding environmental pollution have been agitated due to the effect of diseases and the awareness on such pollutions. The present paper portrays the health hazard, environmental pollutions and social issues on various modes of pollution in Tamilnadu during the decade of 2009–2018. Health hazard includes major diseases affected during the study period. Environment pollution consists of land, air and water pollutions. Social issues have happened in various places for the impact of environmental pollutions and the effect of diseases. The recommendations of the present paper will definitely give implication to the policymakers.

Keywords

Health hazard, environment pollutions and social issues