The campaign is formally starting from October 18, 2021 but Kejriwal is appealing to the citizens to start doing it from today itself.
see photosDelhi has been registering a poor AQI for the last four days.
The Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi-NCR is once again heading for the worse as the winter months are approaching. On October 11, 2021 (Monday), most areas of the national capital recorded poor AQI with particulate matter (PM) above 200. While stubble burning by farmers in adjoining states of Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh is said to be the main reason for the drop in AQI level, the state government, as usual, is trying to take all measures to reduce vehicular pollution. Still working. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has appealed to the citizens of Delhi to avoid using private vehicles and switch to public transport at least one day per week for any commute.
Arvind Kejriwal, Chief Minister – Delhi appealed to the citizens to avoid using private vehicle for one day per week.
“Delhi’s own pollution is in safe range. Pollution is increasing in the last 3-4 days due to the governments of neighboring states not helping their farmers. It has forced farmers to burn crop stubble. By NASA satellites Images released show that stubble burning has started causing pollution in Delhi. The people of Delhi have helped reduce air pollution by about 25 per cent in the last few years. Last week, the Delhi government released 10 Pointed winter action plan to reduce air pollution in the city this winter. The government received over 23,000 complaints regarding air pollution on the Green Delhi app,” Arvind Kejriwal said.
BS6 vehicles will help in reducing pollution levels further.
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The campaign is formally starting from October 18, 2021, but Kejriwal is appealing to the citizens to start doing it from today itself. The idea is to get the pollution level, or AQI, under control as quickly as possible. He appealed to the citizens of Delhi to switch off the engine of the vehicle while waiting at the traffic signal and use public transport or carpool at least once a week instead of using a private vehicle.
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