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BIRGUNJ, March 31: The Sirsiya River which was once a boon for the Birgunj people has now turned into a blight in the wake of rising pollution.
Air pollution in Delhi NCR has led to a surge in emergency hospitalisations and out-of-pocket expenses. Health insurance can play a crucial role in preventing financial strain and ensuring access to necessary medical care.
The Air Quality Index in Delhi-NCR has reached the ‘severe’ category with an AQI of more than 400.
Punjab Pollution Latest News: In light of the alarming surge in pollution levels across numerous cities in Punjab, the state government has taken proactive measures to address the environmental health crisis. The Punjab government has issued a crucial advisory, emphasizing the paramount importance of wearing masks to combat the adverse effects of air pollution.
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh cited several studies to say that air pollution has very serious effect on public health and some scientists have claimed that it is a cause for diabetes and hypertension.