Although being the world’s most severe SO 2 polluter, the North China Plain (NCP) experienced a decreasing trend of SO 2 since 2011, with about a 50% reduction from 2012 to 2015.
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The events for the occurrence of acid rain (pH < 5.6) across India showed an increasing trend over the past four decades (Bhaskar and Rao 2017 ).