Delhi's Air Quality Crisis: Severe Pollution Disrupts Daily Life

Delhi's air quality has deteriorated to severe levels, with pollution reaching 30-35 times the WHO's safe limit. The city's AQI has hit 500, indicating hazardous conditions due to factors like vehicular emissions and crop stubble burning. The smog is affecting visibility and health, with 81% of families reporting pollution-related health issues. Despite the Delhi government's Graded Response Action Plan, the city remains the world's most polluted capital, highlighting the need for stricter environmental regulations.