NCR: Masochism 101
Published on: Oct. 21, 2025, 11:07 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Delhi-NCR experienced severe air pollution after Diwali. The Supreme Court's order on cracker bans faced enforcement challenges. Green crackers were scarce and polluting. Political will and weather conditions also played a role. Residents chose fireworks over clean air. Air quality reached dangerous levels, surpassing previous years. This highlights a conflict between tradition and environmental health.
