Trapped in toxicity: Visakhapatnam residents struggle for breath of fresh air
- Posted on March 6, 2026
- By The Hindu
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Trapped in toxicity: Visakhapatnam residents struggle for breath of fresh air
The Garbage Transfer Station (GTS) located in Ward 76 of Visakhapatnam's Gajuwaka amid densely populated colonies, has become a source of severe pollution and health issues. Locals complain of constant foul odour, black coal dust, mosquito menace, respiratory and skin ailments.