Delhi's air quality is getting worse, and according to the Times of India, the city's index is expected to move into the severe category by Friday. The Times of India reported that some areas of Delhi are already facing severe air quality conditions, while local emissions account for 31 percent of the pollution. The share from stubble burning has risen to 16.2 percent of total pollution. The Commission for Air Quality Management has issued notices over stubble burning in Punjab districts, the Times of India reported. Weather conditions and local emissions are continuing to contribute to higher pollution levels in the city.
Source: Times of India.