According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the air quality in Delhi has reached the severe category. The AQI is 438 in Lodhi Road area, 491 in Jahangirpuri, 486 in RK Puram area and 473 around IGI Airport (T3).
दिल्ली-NCR में हवा ने बढ़ाई चिंता, AQI 500 के करीब, प्राइमरी स्कूल दो दिन के लिए बंद
The air quality in Delhi has reached very serious category. The problem is that people are having trouble breathing even at home. There is a burning sensation in the eyes when leaving the house. The air quality (AQI) in the capital has reached close to 500. From this you can imagine what is the condition of the people of Delhi. Due to severe pollution, primary schools of Delhi have been closed for the next two days from today. Now schools will open on Monday.
AQI near 500 in the capital
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the air quality in Delhi has reached the severe category. The AQI is 438 in Lodhi Road area, 491 in Jahangirpuri, 486 in RK Puram area and 473 around IGI Airport (T3). Water is being sprinkled to reduce pollution in the capital Delhi.
Bad condition in NCR also
The situation is also bad in the areas adjacent to Delhi. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the air quality in Noida has reached 413 ‘severe’ category. The air quality in Ghaziabad has also reached poor category. The air quality index (AQI) in Faridabad is in the ‘severe’ category.
Same situation happens every year
This is not the first time such a situation has arisen in the capital. Same situation happens every year. Pollution starts increasing in the city after the 15th of October. As we approach Dilawi, the city turns into a gas chamber. People get some relief in January. Every year there is an uproar in political circles regarding pollution. Claims are made to fix everything. But nothing results.
Who is responsible for pollution?
Factories and factories are most responsible for spreading pollution in Delhi-NCR. These have been marked. Of these, 84 units in Noida, 110 in Greater Noida and 426 units in Ghaziabad are largely responsible for pollution. UP Pollution Control Board had released the figures in June. According to the data, 426 industrial units in Ghaziabad were marked as red zones. There are 84 such units in Noida and 110 in Greater Noida. Units falling in the red zone mean that they are responsible for the maximum amount of nitrogen dioxide and sulfur dioxide in the atmosphere.
According to the district administration, Ghaziabad is an old industrial centre. In this, so far about 1,400 polluting industries have been shifted out of the municipal limits of the city. Constant monitoring and inspection is done to motivate the rest to adopt clean fuel.
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