It will be difficult to breathe in the air of Diwali: pollution has increased six times

New Delhi: Pollution is on the rise in some northern Indian states. Its direct effect is also being seen in the capital Delhi. The AQI level at Delhi's ITO was bad at 8 am. The level of air pollution in Anandvihar was very bad. Its level is 8 at 8 in the morning. Humidity in the air during the cold season and the fine particles available in the air prove to be harmful to the body. Its level was 212 in the morning, according to the latest figures from the Pollution Control Board. The level of air pollution in Haryana, adjacent to Delhi, was 284.

Air pollution levels in and around Delhi were extremely bad on Friday. Changing air pollution levels could rise to even higher levels over the next two days. In Delhi, air pollution levels will rise to dangerous levels by Diwali.

The PM 2.5 level was recorded at 316 micrograms per cubic meter in the Mathura Road area of ​​Delhi, according to a report by the Institute for Monitoring Air Pollution Levels in Delhi and NCR. While the PM ten level was at 295.

Similarly, the level of PM2.5 around Delhi Airport was 306 micrograms per cubic meter. While the PM ten level was recorded at 213 micrograms per cubic meter. The level of PM2.5 in the air should not exceed 60 micrograms per cubic meter and the level of PM-ten should not exceed 100 micrograms per cubic meter.

According to Dr Gufran Beg, project director of the Ministry of Earth Sciences, burning of straw in some places in Haryana and Punjab is affecting Delhi's air quality. Decreasing wind speeds could reduce pollution levels in the coming days.

According to a meteorologist, the wind speed in Delhi is very low. The pollution that came here has been there for a long time. The winds will change from October 31 following a cyclone. In Dal, cold air is coming in Delhi-NCR. Delhi and NCR are likely to get wind from the south and southwest as the weather changes from the evening of October 31.