Jan 8, 2025: Aaj Ka AQI from the Commission for Air Quality Management’s office
In the eleventh episode of our new show, Newslaundry explains the steps taken by the agency to combat air pollution.
Aaj Ka AQI is a new show aimed at fixing accountability for a solution to India’s air crisis. For episode 11, Newslaundry went to the Commission for Air Quality Management's office on Wednesday.
The PM 2.5 reading at the commission’s office was around 150, and PM 10 about 170. Importantly, the commission has been severely criticised by the Supreme Court for being inefficient and failing to tackle air pollution in Delhi and surrounding areas. So, what is the commission actually doing to address this problem?
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