CEMENT INDUSTRIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION EFFECTS IN KADAPA DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA

B.Balaji Naik; K.Radhika

Volume : VII, Issue : XII, December - 2018

CEMENT INDUSTRIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION EFFECTS IN KADAPA DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA

B. Balaji Naik, K. Radhika

Abstract :

Cement demand is directly associated to economic growth and many growing economies are striving for rapid infrastructure development which underlines the tremendous growth in cement production. The cement industry plays a major role in improving living standard all over the world by creating direct employment and providing multiple cascading economic benefits to associated industries. Despite its popularity and profitability, the cement industry faces many challenges due to environmental concerns and sustainability issues. The present paper discusses the causes and consequences the respondents in Kadapa District due the environment water pollution from the cement industries