Delhi: Pollution & Solution by Mannat Malhotra
I am born and living in Delhi. Delhi being capital city of India has many attractions like, Parliament, Red Fort, India Gate, Lotus temple etc. It is also called power center of India. But Delhi is also known for its population and pollution. I read recently that more than three crore people are living in Delhi. Such humongous number of populations is putting lot of pressure on city’s resources. As per my observation everything in Delhi is in extreme. Summers are scorching hot; winters are chilling and rains are thundering. Delhiites suffer all kind of seasons. Recently one more season is added in Delhi’s calendar. It is called smog season. Near to winters the farmers harvest their crop in neighboring states and burn stubble. Due to which whole of NCR get polluted and choked due to pollution and smog. Apart from that littering is another menace from which the city suffers. People lack absolute civic sense and keep on throwing garbage, plastic bottles, and packets i...