“Next 15 days to remain crucial”: Gopal Rai on deteriorating air quality in Delhi

The Fact News Service

New Delhi, November 3

Amid the rising pollution and deteriorating air quality, the next 15 days are going to be crucial said Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Thursday.

Speaking to ANI, Rai said, “When compared to the earlier times, the situation has definitely gone better. However, according to the experts, the next 15 days will be crucial. The government is working on how to cut the sources that cause pollution”.

Rai also called for cooperation between the Central government and the state government.

“We need to work unitedly in order to curb the situation. Everyone needs to be aware of it”, he said.

Meanwhile, the air quality of the national capital continued to remain in the ‘very poor’ category on Thursday for the fifth day in a row with an Air Quality Index of 346, according to SAFAR-India.
As per the SAFAR-India, the city’s AQI has been in the ‘very poor’ category since Sunday (309).

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