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09 Nov 2018 10:48 AM (IST)
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The Environment Protection Authority appointed by Supreme Court on Thursday said it was closely monitoring the situation and if the pollution shows an increasing trend then emergency measures will be imposed in the national capital.
Delhi's pollution level post-Diwali nearly doubled in comparison to last year as people burst firecrackers before and after the Supreme Court stipulated time frame of 8 pm to 10 pm. On Thurdsay AQI was recorded as ‘severe plus emergency’ at 642, while in the year 2017, the day after Diwali the AQI was 367 and in 2016 it was 425.
Delhi's pollution level post-Diwali nearly doubled in comparison to last year as people burst firecrackers before and after the Supreme Court stipulated time frame of 8 pm to 10 pm. On Thurdsay AQI was recorded as ‘severe plus emergency’ at 642, while in the year 2017, the day after Diwali the AQI was 367 and in 2016 it was 425.