Experts for forging social resistance to check sound pollution


FE Team | Published: November 30, 2023 00:00:21


Experts for forging social resistance to check sound pollution

RAJSHAHI, Nov 29 (BSS): Health experts and academics stressed the need for forging social resistance to fight against the sound pollution to save people from being infected with various physical and mental disorders.
They came up with the importance while addressing a training workshop for the students in tackling noise pollution at the auditorium of Rajshahi Agrani School and College on Tuesday afternoon.
The Department of Environment (DoE) organised the training session in association with its Integrated and Partnership in Controlling Sound Pollution Project.
Prof Subrata Ghosh of the Department of Ear, Nose and Throat at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital talked about various demerits of sound pollution during his keynote presentation as the resource person.
Additional Deputy Commissioner Kolyan Chowdhury and Principal of the college Saiful Haque also spoke on the occasion with DoE Deputy Director Mahmuda Parveen in the chair.
The meeting was told that sound pollution is the main reason behind 30 major diseases in the human body and around five percent of the population is affected physically and mentally by the pollution.

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