This special report from India Today focuses on the severe air pollution crisis in Delhi and the National Capital Region on Diwali. The Air Quality Index (AQI) has breached hazardous levels, with hotspots like Anand Vihar recording figures over 400. As a thick layer of smog blankets the city, reporter Ashutosh Mishra notes, ‘it is expected that the AQI to breach the deadly mark of 500 or even 600.’ In response to the worsening air quality, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has invoked Stage II of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), which includes measures like banning diesel generators and intensifying dust control. The report highlights that these alarming pollution levels have been recorded even before widespread Diwali celebrations, raising fears of a more severe air quality crisis post-festivities.
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