Level of noise may be minimized by adopting following measures

The most effective way of controlling noise pollution is to control noise at a source.

Level of noise may be minimized by adopting following measures:

1. The noise pollution control law should be enforced strictly.

2. Noise at source can be reduced by replacing noise producing machines using equipment with quiet alternative.

3. Minimum use of siren in the city areas.

4. The structural designs of building require soundproofing in the industries, buildings and apartments.

5. Plantation of green belt around industries, road and open space in the city.

6. Mass education and citizens’ participation in noise control activities.