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“Combating Delhi’s toxic air is possible but it needs a strong political will to take a few bold decisions and make changes at the micro-level. It could start with decongesting the entire National Capital Region (NCR), having uniform green regulations across greater Delhi along with a comprehensive plan to manage dust and stringent green norms for vehicles. The expert consulted by Hindustan Times to get rid of Delhi’s killer air said that decongesting Delhi should not mean building more flyovers and underpasses, whose ability to reduce air pollution has been questioned. Instead, the solutions should lead to providing people with a viable choices to select alternatives to personal transport…” Hindustan Times. Read about this and other recommended solutions on delhiair.org.

Political will needed to clean capital’s toxic air