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The purpose of this article is to assess soil pollution in the Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala, South India. Soil Pollution occurs due to waste generated from industry. Pollution is defined as the introduction of pollutants into the natural environment that creates negative effects. Although natural occurrences can cause soil contamination, they can also be caused by human activity such as manufacturing, extractive industries, improper waste management, transportation, or agriculture. Nowadays, industries may be found in and around Poonthura. A majority of these are small-scale industries, coir industries. Soil is contaminated with heavy metals due to industrial waste. Chemical Analysis of soil samples primarily revealed the presence of iron above permissible limits.
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Soil Pollution, Chemical Analysis, Industrial waste, Heavy Metal
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"POLLUTION ASSESSMENT OF POONTHURA SOIL", International Journal for Research Trends and Innovation (www.ijrti.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.8, Issue 4, page no.49 - 51, April-2023, Available :http://www.ijrti.org/papers/IJRTI2304009.pdf
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