Why Is Delhi's Air Pollution At Its Worst This Year?
The air in Delhi is now at dangerous levels almost at the same levels as we saw in the aftermath of Diwali and yet. Is it genuinely hopeless now at a time when there are statistics emerging that one in eight deaths in India can be linked directly to pollution. These numbers are staggering but why is air pollution not the top priority in the country right now? We talk about demonitisation and corruption as election themes, what about something like air pollution which is killing all of us? Tonight, we ask what explains this air apolcalpse in Delhi now.
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