Despite repeated warnings from the Court at the highest level, the situation is not improving in Delhi. It is becoming worse by the day.The Government must take concrete measures to stop the pollution and improve the air quality. Diwali has created a lot of smog across Delhi, and the ban on crackers was ignored by the people.
A sharp spike in Delhi’s air pollution was witnessed in the past 24 hours with 30 out of 36 monitoring stations reporting severe air quality index. Its toxic in Delhi and is hazardous to health.
It is bad for children going to the schools.
Chandigarh, 250 km away from Delhi also reported a severe air quality index of 415
Smog chokes nearby Ghaziabad (AQI of 378), Noida (372), and Gurugram (323) with air quality plummeting to the “very poor” category.
Long-term exposure to “very poor” air quality can lead to respiratory.Whereas, severe AQI can affect even healthy people and seriously impact those with existing diseases.