The effect of air pollution is also being seen in NCR adjacent to Delhi. Regarding this, the Haryana government has ordered to close schools in four districts of NCR – Gurugram, Faridabad, Sonipat, Jhajjar. Apart from this, construction activities have also been banned in these districts.
Chandigarh: After the Delhi government due to increasing pollution, now the Haryana government has also taken a big decision. Haryana government has ordered closure of all government and private schools in Gurugram, Faridabad, Sonipat and Jhajjar till November 17 due to pollution. Apart from this, construction activities have also been banned. These orders have been issued on Sunday.
After Diwali, air pollution in the entire NCR including Delhi is in bad shape. The Delhi government has already taken a decision to close the school due to increasing pollution. Schools will remain closed in Delhi for a week. Now the Haryana government has taken this important decision keeping in mind the health of people and children. The situation in NCR is getting worse due to pollution. According to the Meteorological Department, the condition will remain like this for a week. After this warning of the Meteorological Department, Haryana Government has issued these orders.
Haryana government orders
The dangerous condition in which air pollution has reached there is also a risk of increasing corona infection. The Haryana government has also decided to reduce the number of vehicles on the roads by 30 percent. Also, all government and private offices have been advised to work from home. There will be a complete ban on all types of construction work in these four districts.
Haryana government orders
Mechanized stone crushers and hot mix plants used in construction activities will also remain closed. At the same time, municipal bodies will also not be allowed to burn garbage. Manual cleaning of roads will not be allowed. Water will be sprinkled on the roads. The Deputy Commissioner will form a committee to follow the rules.