Air Pollution by Beauty Salons of Chapra Town

Air pollution is one of the biggest killers all over the world.In fact, air pollution in Indian caused approximately 1.7 million deaths in 2019 as per a survey published by Lancet Planetary Health Report. [1] There are many contributors towards air pollution such as burning of fossil fuels even today in households especially in developing countries like India, industries etc. road dust etc. Recently indoor air quality has been found to be poorer than the outdoor quality. The word 'salon' originates from the Italian word 'salone' which means a place of gathering where people assemble on the invitation of a host for amusement. Beauty salons are also a place of gathering where people gather to enhance their beauty by cosmetological treatments. At beauty salons, care is taken of hair, skin and nails. Recently beauty salon industry has witnessed a boom. Every man, woman and child want to be beautiful. A good beauty parlour is required in every city, town and other places. In the modern era, life style is changing rapidly and the women have become more conscious about their make-up. The status of women has improved a lot and is improving further. This has resulted in their changing life styles. Their economic independence encourages them to resort to this type of services. In rural areas or urban areas with low population density, the hair is thrown away in nature where it slowly decomposes over several years,ultimately returning to the constituent elements namely carbon, nitrogen, Sulphur and so forth, to their respective natural cycles.