Published: Nov 22, 2024, 05:45 IST | Updated: Nov 22, 2024, 05:45 IST
Wideangle Nov 22, 2024, 05:45 IST
Is Stubble Burning The Real Cause Of Delhi Air Pollution? | WION Wideangle
Stubble burning in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh contributes to Delhi’s air pollution, with 1,251 fresh farm fires reported on November 18, 2024, marking the highest single-day count this season. Despite this factor, data shows that stubble burning or Parali does not greatly contribute to pollution. Even after bans and interventions, stubble burning persists, adding to the deadly mix of pollutants that worsen air quality during the cooler months. What other factors contribute to air pollution?