The situation of stubble burning in Punjab, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh has become very serious in Delhi-NCR. According to the data released by the Foreign Meteorological Department, Delhi has become the most polluting city in the world. According to the latest data released by the Central Pollution Control Board, due to continuous increase in air pollution, the situation in the cities of NCR as well as Delhi has become worse. According to the latest CPCB data, the Air Quality Index on Delhi’s ITO stood at 469 on Tuesday. At the same time, it reached 489 in Narela of Delhi and 497 in Gurugram adjacent to Delhi. Noida city adjacent to Delhi is also in bad shape. The air quality level has reached 480 here.
Things like health emergency in Delhi
Meanwhile, on Monday, the National Green Tribunal has banned the bursting and selling of firecrackers in Delhi-NCR till 30 November. At the same time, pollution in Delhi-NCR reached a dangerous level on Monday, making breathing difficult, most people have also complained of eye irritation.
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At the same time, Delhi’s wind broke a one-year record on Monday amid seasonal fluctuations. Air index 477 was recorded. It is not only this season but the highest since November 3 last year. Then the air index was 494 records. This is the first time in this season that the air index of all the cities of Delhi-NCR remained in the critical (emergency) category for the fifth consecutive day.
The seriousness of the situation can also be understood from this that the newly constituted commission has appealed to keep an eye on the air quality of Delhi-NCR and do not leave the house unless it is very necessary.
At the same time, according to Saffar India, an organization associated with the Ministry of Earth Sciences of the Central Government, the PM10 level in Delhi was up to 573 on Monday, while the PM2.5 level reached 384 micro grams per cubic meter. For clean air the PM10 level should be maximum 100 and PM2.5 level should be minus 60 micrograms per cubic meter. The special thing is that the air of Delhi became poisonous at a time when the central and state governments have been waging a campaign of prevention for a month already. Recently, the Supreme Court had also warned the Center that there should not be a smog of pollution over Delhi-NCR.