Air pollution in New Delhi Increased impact on citizens' lives, including school closure November 14, 20:58
In India, where air pollution has become a serious problem, on the morning of 14th in the capital New Delhi, PM2.5 of air pollutants temporarily increased to 20 times the standard, and schools were closed until 15th. The influence is spreading.
In India, where air pollution is at the worst level in the world, air pollution is further exacerbated during this period due to the effects of field burning.
According to the American embassy in the country, PM2.5 of air pollutant reaches 20 times the WHO = World Health Organization standard in New Delhi on the morning of 14th, and the sky is clouded in gray and runs several tens of meters ahead However, the field of view deteriorated, such as being invisible clearly.
For this reason, the authorities in New Delhi have decided to close the school until 15th.
One of the students said, “It's hard to breathe and it makes me feel uncomfortable when I go out.
New Delhi is taking measures to regulate traffic by the number of cars from the 4th to the 15th of this month in order to improve air pollution, but the effect is not so good.