GO GREEN | BREATHE CLEAN - Plants to the rescue
A scene of reduced visibility of my locality in Noida In a report issued by World Health Organization (WHO), Delhi-NCR’s air is supposedly the world's dirtiest. With the recent records of the Air Quality Index, a public health alert has been issued in Delhi-NCR because the air quality is hazardous. We are aware that air pollution is a grave challenge to the environment as well as health. Most of us tend to think that air pollution takes place only outside. That’s not true. Not just the surroundings but even our homes and offices have been trapped by it. And whether we realize or not, the monster pollutants are already inside us. But before I tell you how to go for a healthy living, let me give you insights on what exactly is happening to Delhi and NCR. Why has the visibility suddenly reduced? For a past couple of days, as I look outside of my house in the morning, and it looks like the clouds have settled in my balcony and things are barely visible. The...