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Air pollution: Every day, 464 children in India die: Report

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Air pollution: Every day, 464 children in India die: Report

464 children under 5 die daily in India due to air pollution, surpassing tobacco & diabetes as leading cause of death. China & India account for 55% of global air pollution deaths. PM2.5 is a major contributor. Air pollution impacts heart disease, lung cancer, diabetes, stroke & COPD deaths, with children suffering from low birth weight, asthma & lung disorders.