Amid rising levels of pollution in the national capital, private schools in Delhi are taking charge themselves to safeguard their students from the prevailing conditions. On Wednesday, Vidya Bal Bhawan Senior Secondary School located at Mayur Vihar distributed masks among the students to protect them from high AQI levels.
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The air quality is forecast to turn 'severe' on Monday following Diwali celebrations, combined with vehicular emissions, as well as the peak stubble-burning season.
A little irritation on a smoggy day is common and usually manageable. If something feels more than uncomfortable, or if vision is affected, get it examined rather than waiting for the air to clear.
As winter has begun to set in, several parts of Delhi woke up to a thick layer of haze on Sunday morning, with poor visibility and deteriorating air quality adding to concerns among residents.
The Commission for Air Quality Management brought in Stage III curbs across Delhi-NCR on Friday, anticipating worse air over Diwali.
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