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Delhi Air Pollution: Diwali or Crop Burning?
✍️ India TV News
🗓 11 Nov 2026, 02:47 AM
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A debate has erupted in India over the primary cause of Delhi's worsening air pollution: Diwali fireworks or crop burning.
Delhi is grappling with severe air pollution, prompting a discussion about the contributing factors. While Diwali celebrations with fireworks are often cited as a major contributor to air pollution, some argue that crop burning in neighboring states plays a more significant role. The debate has intensified as authorities grapple with finding solutions to improve air quality in the capital city.