Avoid using vehicles for at least one day a week: CM to Delhiites
The Hindu
Kejriwal seeks support for three major government campaigns against air pollution
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday appealed to citizens to avoid using their vehicles for at least one day a week and switch off their engines while waiting at traffic signals. These are among measures as part of the Delhi government’s campaigns against air pollution in the Capital.
Stubble burning had begun in neighbouring States, the Chief Minister told a digital briefing, as a result of which air pollution levels had spiked in the city.
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