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Visuals from India Gate this morning showed people exercising and working out wearing masks. An athlete detailed his problems with the poor air. "I'm an athlete, but I find it difficult to breathe in this pollution. I train outdoors, and I find it difficult to breathe," he said. Delhi Air Pollution: Thick Layer of Smog Veils National Capital; Air Quality Continues in ‘Severe’ Category (Watch Video).
This announcement comes at a time when Delhi is grappling with a severe air quality crisis. On Thursday morning, the national capital was shrouded in a thick blanket of smog, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 'severe' category in several parts of the city. Delhi Air Pollution: AAP Leader Gopal Rai Calls for Meeting Today To Strengthen National Capital’s Pollution Battle.
With many Bihar cities recording very poor air quality, the state pollution control board on Sunday asked the district administrations to strictly enforce laws to check air pollution in their respective areas. Bihar Air Pollution: Many Cities Record AQI Over 300, BSPCB Tells DM To Enforce Laws To Check Air Quality.