ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES OF PUDUCHERRY UT AN ENVIRONMENTALIST’S OUTLOOK

CF Current Fallows CSR Corporate Social Responsibility CGWB Central Ground Water Board GoP Government of Puducherry Ha Hectare MARG MARG Limited MASS Mahatma Social Service Society MCM Million Cubic Meters ML Million Liters MSW Municipal Solid Waste NAS Net Area Sown NGO Non Governmental Organization NO2 Nitrous Oxide NSA Non Agricultural Use OF Other Fallows PAC Public Affairs Centre PASIC Puducherry Agro Services and Industrial Corporation Pondy CAN Pondicherry Citizens Network PPCC Puducherry Pollution Control Committee PWD Public Works Department SO2 Sulphur Di Oxide SPM Suspended Particulate Matter TCA Total Cultivable Area TPA Ton per Annum TPD Ton per Day TPM Ton per Month UT Union Territory WAPCOS Water and Power Consultancy Services WHO World Health Organization