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 Look beyond the smog: Delhi's killer air is a water crisis in disguise

 Look beyond the smog: Delhi's killer air is a water crisis in disguise on Business Standard. Delhi's air quality stands no chance as long as 30 million tons  <br>

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 Look beyond the smog: Delhi's killer air is a water crisis in disguise

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  1. Look beyond the smog: Delhi’s killer air is a water crisis in disguise Delhi’s air quality stands no chance as long as 30 million tons of paddy stubble goes up in flames over 15 to 20 days.

  2. A flock of Geese seen at Sanjay lake park engulfed in thick haze, a day after Diwali celebrations, in New Delhi Current Affairs : Its that time of the year when pollution in New Delhi becomes unbearable, courts upset people by restricting Diwali firecrackers, and the environmental authorities threaten draconian steps like banning cars. This is also the season for hand-wringing over the practice of burning crop residue in New Delhi’s neighboring states of Punjab and Haryana, when soot blows toward the city. Scientists estimate that on Monday, one-third of the Delhi National Capital Region’s overhang of harmful particulate matter, elements finer than a fraction of a human hair, derived from stubble burning. Including the capital region, India is home to nine of the world’s 10 most-polluted cities. Beyond the health risks, the smog crisis threatens to…read more →News Source:BS/Business Standard←

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