The situation of Air Pollution has become so bad in Delhi that the administration has enforced GRAP 3 in the UT under which many activities have been banned 

Can Dubai-like Artificial rain tackle Air Pollution in India? THIS City applies method amid worsening AQI

Dr. Harpreet Singh, Senior Consultant and HOD of the Department of Radiation Oncology at Mohandai Oswal Hospital revealed that throat and mouth are the most common cancers in India and it even impacts nonsmokers or people who do not consume tobacco

'AQI more than 300 is like smoking 12 to 15 cigarettes a day': Oncologist reveals most common cancers

Several Punjab cities have reported very poor AQI post Diwali celebrations, this increase in the pollution levels have caused several health issues. 

Pollution levels increase in Punjab cities post Diwali; check AQI levels of your district

Air pollution has increased post Diwali celebrations in Punjab and Haryana, residents are facing breathing Problems, eye Irritation and other health issues. 

AQI worsens in Chandigarh, Hisar & Amritsar post Diwali; causes health issues across Punjab & Haryana

Apart from severely impacting people's health, the rise in Air Pollution and smog in the last few days has also started to impact airline business. 

How does smog due to Air Pollution lead to flight diversion? Explained in points

Doctors warn residents of severe health risks as air pollution levels soar across multiple cities.

Pollution Crisis in Haryana: AQI Crosses 500 as Diwali Fireworks and Stubble Burning Worsen Air Quality

India’s 96% of population is exposed to PM2.5 levels which is seven times more than WHO's guidelines, Punjab is not among the cities with worst AQI.

Punjab's clean break: State not among the cities with worst AQI in India

In 2021, India saw the highest number of Air pollution deaths among children under five in the world (169,400 deaths).

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