Based on an analysis conducted by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), The grand city witnessed a surge in pollution levels from November 1 to 15, 2023. Consequently, Delhi’s air quality has oscillated between the very poor and severe categories since the beginning of November 2023.
As winter sets in across major cities in India, a similar scenario unfolds. This detrimental air quality has significant health implications, with a report from the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC) in August revealing that air pollution is reducing life expectancy in Delhi by nearly 12 years.
