LEGAL CONTROL OF NOISE POLLUTION IN NCT OF DELHI

This research paper presents a comprehensive analysis on noise pollution and various sources due to which it occurs as well as various measures to make a legal control of noise pollution in NCT of Delhi.Pollution in its all sense needs to be curbed and it is the duty of both the government and citizen to take measures to prevent and address it. Noise pollution is something which can be curbed at individual level as it affects all other aspects of our lives as well as other living beings present in the environment.Due to its negative auditory and non auditory impacts, such as hearing loss and stress, noise is that annoying, disruptive, and redundant sound that should be avoided. The WHO guidelines from 2009 state that adverse health impacts of noise include environmental sleeplessness, sleep disruption, and sleep disturbance over 40 dB, and cardiovascular effects above 55 dB, which are believed to be less dependent on the type of noise. Continuous exposure to noise levels beyond the permitted limits may be harmful to one's physical and psychological well-being. One of the main environmental issues in India today is noise pollution. This research paper talks in detail about the overall effects and control of noise pollution.