It has been observed that, now-a-days the noise pollution in the urban areas has increased a lot. This essay looks to achieve the task by stating the possible reasons for the same along with suggesting implementable remedies to resolve the situation. At the outset, there are two chief causes of high noise levels in the modern cities. The primary reason is rapid growth in the volume of traffic. It is fact that, as the population in the towns have grown, the number of vehicles on the road have skyrocketed. With the increased number of automobiles, the noise of horns and the engines have breached the levels of human tolerance. For example, in India in cities such as Delhi and Mumbai, the noise pollution is the highest, as compared to other regions, as these cities have the highest individual population.Another reason for this observation is ever increasing manufacturing units in these towns. It isundeniably true that, all these urbanized regions have large number of factories which h...