Pollution Has Reached a Critical Level in Gurgaon (1 Min Read)

January 27, 2017

Pollution has Reached a Critical Level in Gurgaon (1 min read)

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Fourprivateschools in Gurgaon (including mine) have declared holiday on Friday due to the severequalityofair, while other schools have issued advisories for students to wear mask and curboutdooractivities.

PM2.5 is a suspended particulate matter which is a major constituent of airpollution. Being a very fine particle it can settle in the lungs and cause various respiratoryproblems.

Data showed PM2.5 level reaching 727microgramspercubicmeter. The permissible limit is just 60 micrograms per cubic meter.

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Sources:

http://m.hindustantimes.com/gurgaon/gurgaon-air-quality-severe-as-pm2-5-level-soars/story-EZMTY2ztYS0ZWG0eDEi41K.html

http://m.hindustantimes.com/gurgaon/4-gurgaon-schools-declare-holiday-others-issue-advisory-due-to-high-pollution/story-1Tvm1ReotuTRb5jHlTR4KL.html

Picture credits: HINDUSTAN TIMES

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Written by Vikas Acharya Posted in blogger