Diwali Sparks Air Quality Concerns in New Delhi

Diwali celebrations in New Delhi have triggered significant air quality concerns. Fireworks, a key part of the festivities, release fine particulate matter into the atmosphere. Air quality readings are currently considered the worst in the world, exceeding established safety levels. Officials are actively investigating the contributing factors, recognizing the potential impact on public health. Authorities are implementing measures to monitor and mitigate potential risks, with ongoing efforts to ensure the safety of the city’s environment during this period.