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In India, the authorities have launched a series of measures to combat air pollution in New Delhi. The country's capital is one of the most toxic cities in the world. And every year, air quality deteriorates even further in the winter, when the colder air keeps pollutants near the ground.
On Thursday morning, the measuring stations recorded 233 micrograms per cubic metre, or about 15 times the authorized limit. The Government Air Quality Management Commission predicted that air quality would remain "bad" in the coming days. Air quality deteriorated in the winter in the capital of India, when the colder air retained pollutants near the ground. The main sources of pollution include coal-fired power plants, road traffic, constructio…
India has launched annual measures to combat toxic air pollution in New Delhi, after monitoring stations record pollutant particle values almost 15 times the limit.
New restrictions have come into force in India's capital, New Delhi, after rising air pollution. The use of coal and wood in restaurants was banned, while the operation of diesel generators was also restricted. Authorities will impose additional measures on vehicles on November 1.
Delhi authorities have banned the use of coal, wood, and diesel generators in restaurants and hotels due to deteriorating air quality. The index rose from around 180 to 300 in the last 24 hours; 50% of public and private sector office workers have been mandated to work from home.
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