IAAPC Sundarban Underrevision

In order to assess the transboundary (land-ocean interface) pollution scenario, a joint campaign by Jadavpur University and National Physical Laboratory (NPL, New Delhi) on particulate monitoring was carried out from 24th January to 9th February 2004 at Kaikhali in Sundarban. The basic objective of the campaign was to determine the background concentration of the particulates existing at a remote place with reference to the different local activities prevailing in the area.