Delhi Air Pollution: Fire department starts sprinkling water at 13 hotspots
The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi NCR has reached the "severe" category, posing a serious threat to the health
The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi NCR has reached the "severe" category, posing a serious threat to the health of people.
Published on Nov 06, 2023 06:12 pm IST 6 Photos
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The Delhi Fire Services (DFS) has started sprinkling water at 13 hotspots to curb rising air pollution in the city, officials said on Monday.(ANI)
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DFS Director Atul Garg said the pollution hotspots are Narela, Bawana, Mundka, Wazirpur, Rohini, RK Puram, Okhla, Jahangirpuri, Anand Vihar, Punjabi Bagh, Mayapuri and Dwarka.(HT Photo/Sanchit Khanna)
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Firefighters seen spraying water on roadside to settle down dust particles amid rise in Pollution levels at Moti Nagar Nagar in Delhi on Monday.(HT Photo/Sanchit Khanna)
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"Sprinkling water in these 13 locations will help settle down dust," he said, adding that a total of 12 fire tenders were pressed into service for the purpose which already started spraying water from Sunday.(HT Photo/Sanchit Khanna)
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