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No study yet linking cement dust to diseases in Khrew: Govt

General • February 18, 2026

No study yet linking cement dust to diseases in Khrew: Govt is drawing significant interest across the industry.

Suhail Bhat Srinagar Feb 18: Government today said it has not conducted any specific scientific study to establish a direct causal link between emissions from cement factories and limestone mining and the prevalence of diseases in the Khrew area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, but acknowledged that dust pollution there poses a serious and persistent public health challenge. In a written reply to a question of MLA Hasnain Masoodi in Legislative Assembly, the Government said dust pollution, largely attributed to […]

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