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Punjabi (Punjab) AQI has reached the Very Poor category due to the increase in cases of continuous stubble burning. The AQI of Bathinda and Patiala, the main cities of Punjab, have crossed 300 which is alarming. Doctors have expressed concern that this level of AQI is dangerous for the elderly, children and the already ill.
Punjab Pollution Control Board Chairperson Adarsh Paul Vig admitted that the cases of stubble burning are continuously increasing due to which the AQI level is increasing. Due to the lack of rain for the last few days, the dust particles in the air have also increased. This is the reason why air pollution (Air Pollution) There is an increase in Seeing this pollution, the administration is making the farmers aware. Along with this, they are also being closely monitored so that cases of stubble burning can be prevented.
Avoid going out
In such a situation, people are being specially advised to avoid going out more during the day, to go out of the house only when there is an essential work. Overexposure can cause breathing problems and eye irritation. Pollution is continuously increasing in the cities of Punjab. On Thursday, Bathinda’s AQI was 306, Patiala’s 307, Mandi Gobindgarh’s 299, Khanna’s 260, Jalandhar’s 221, Ludhiana’s 219 and Amritsar’s 156.
DC in action mode
In Ferozepur, on behalf of the farmers, Deputy Commissioner Rajesh Dhiman arrived with the fire brigade to put out the fire in the fields of stubble in many villages. DC said that farmers are being made aware not to burn straw. But despite this, farmers are burning the stubble. He said that on the basis of reports received through satellite, incidents of arson are being closely monitored.
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