Delhi Govt working consistently to address pollution: AAP
As part of these efforts, the government has formulated the Winter Action Plan and the Summer Action Plan, aimed at mitigating pollution during specific seasons.
As part of these efforts, the government has formulated the Winter Action Plan and the Summer Action Plan, aimed at mitigating pollution during specific seasons.
Solanki gave suggestions regarding solving the grave problem which has been affecting the national capital.
After a little bit of improvement, the National Capital continued to experience 'very poor' air quality on Tuesday morning, the city with experienced air quality index (AQI) of 323, as per the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR-India).
“Now that the effect of rain is gradually reducing we are increasing this campaign to sprinkle water across Delhi," said Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai.
Rai, however, admitted that rain and wind dispersed the pollution to a significant extent, as now it was down to 225 from 450.
The court observed that Delhi's local pollution is a major problem if stubble burning which contributes 40 per cent is kept out.
Many handwritten letters were surfaced on Twitter with hashtag 'BacchonKeMankiBaat' appealing the PM to take steps on the issue.
The court was hearing a suo moto petition over air pollution in the national capital and will hear the matter next on December 2.
Meanwhile, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has advised people to avoid outdoor exposure and work from home.
The Odd-Even scheme that began on November 4 for 12 days was relaxed on November 11 and 12 for the celebrations of the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev.