Delhi’s air quality improves slightly, but remains ‘very poor’
GRAP measures continue across the national capital.
GRAP measures continue across the national capital.
As Sibal said air pollution was “getting out of control” and courts be allowed to function online, Chief Justice Khanna said, “We have told all judges here, wherever possible, to allow virtual (hearing).”
The toxic air was no different from that of Monday when the AQI remained under the 'severe plus' category with a reading above 450.
According to reports, more than 20 trains were delayed and at least eight flights diverted due to low visibility.
With a thick blanket of smog enveloping the national capital, its air quality reeled under the ‘severe plus’ category with…
"The main reason for the rise in Delhi's air and water pollution is BJP's cheap politics," she contented.
Delhi's overall AQI clocked 278 on Saturday as per the 4PM AQI bulletin provided by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
Adding to the city’s environmental woes, the Yamuna River was seen covered in a thick layer of white froth ahead of the festive season.
He credited the ten historic steps taken by the Delhi government for air pollution level in the national capital coming down by 34.6 per cent.
"Delhi's air only clears for a few days when there is heavy rain or strong winds," Sachdeva added.
