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[h=1]'Help Delhi Breathe': Capital residents rally to demand clean air[/h]An event to spread awareness about pollution levels in the capital brings out hundreds in support.
Delhi's much-debated odd-even trial ended on Friday. Though the 15-day pollution-control experiment to allow cars with odd-numbered licence plates to ply on one day, and those with even numbers on the next, did little to improve Delhi’s air quality, it was widely acknowledged to be a valiant effort to find a solution to the horrendous problem.
Making use of this momentum, several groups decided to organise an event called “Help Delhi Breathe” at Jantar Mantar in central Delhi to raise awareness about the situation and to push for measures to mitigate it.
Read more at: http://scroll.in/article/802009/help-delhi-breathe-capital-residents-rally-to-demand-clean-air
Delhi's much-debated odd-even trial ended on Friday. Though the 15-day pollution-control experiment to allow cars with odd-numbered licence plates to ply on one day, and those with even numbers on the next, did little to improve Delhi’s air quality, it was widely acknowledged to be a valiant effort to find a solution to the horrendous problem.
Making use of this momentum, several groups decided to organise an event called “Help Delhi Breathe” at Jantar Mantar in central Delhi to raise awareness about the situation and to push for measures to mitigate it.
Read more at: http://scroll.in/article/802009/help-delhi-breathe-capital-residents-rally-to-demand-clean-air