Delhi continues to experience high pollution levels as the overall Air Quality Index reaches 389. Several areas, including IIT Delhi and Rohini, reported even worse levels in the ‘severe’ category. Local residents are expressing discomfort due to the deteriorating air quality, reporting issues like breathing difficulties and eye irritation. The Delhi Environment Minister has attributed the worsening situation to stubble burning in Punjab. Delhi continues to experience high pollution levels as the overall Air Quality Index reaches 389. Several areas, including IIT Delhi and Rohini, reported even worse levels in the ‘severe’ category. Local residents are expressing discomfort due to the deteriorating air quality, reporting issues like breathing difficulties and eye irritation. The Delhi Environment Minister has attributed the worsening situation to stubble burning in Punjab.
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