LOCAL POLLUTANTS CONTRIBUTE
MAJORLY TO DELHI’S AIR POLLUTION
WHO ESTIMATES
World Health Organisation estimated, nearly 4.2 million
premature deaths due to air pollution globally
PREMATURE DEATH IN INDIA
In India, around 600,000 deaths annually are attributed to air
pollution, where Delhi has the highest number
HIGHER POLLUTION IN DELHI
According to the study, higher levels of air pollutants in winter
months than in summer or monsoon periods, with the
exception of ozone levels which are associated with the
burning crop in Delhi
SOURCES OF POLLUTION IN DELHI
Analysis suggests that local sources of pollution, such as traffic,
construction, and domestic heating, influenced pollutant levels
more than regional sources
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