Air pollution was linked to an estimated 70 percent of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) deaths in India in 2021. Meanwhile, around 40 percent of stroke and ischaemic heart disease deaths were linked to air pollution. There are more than two million deaths attributable to air pollution in India every year.
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IHME. (October 30, 2024). Share of deaths attributable to air pollution exposure in India in 2021, by cause [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/1194824/india-air-pollution-deaths-by-type/
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