Dense fog in Delhi, air quality turns 'severe' as pollution spikes again
India | January 19, 2018 10:45 ISTThe India Meteorological Department has predicted the air-quality and visibility to improve from January 23 as it was most likely to rain.
The India Meteorological Department has predicted the air-quality and visibility to improve from January 23 as it was most likely to rain.
The safe limit for PM2.5 as per international standards is 25 units, while for national standards, it is 40 units.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had predicted that light showers in NCR, including Delhi, between Monday and Wednesday will help to bring down the pollution level here.
After the Delhi Test between India and Sri Lanka, there could be a slight alteration in the clauses of the Playing Conditions in ICC guidelines, where the health hazard of players related to severe air pollution can be incorporated.
Meanwhile, the Delhi government moved the National Green Tribunal (NGT) today, seeking amendment to its November 11 order on odd-even car rationing scheme.
The toxic haze hanging over the national capital continues to thicken, forcing schools to remain shut till Sunday, dipping visibility to nearly zero at some places, causing train delays and slowing down flight operations.
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