April 14, 2025 3:07 PM

Delhi’s new anti-pollution moves: Will they be enough?

Delhi’s recurring winter pollution crisis has become a case study in urban environmental mismanagement. While the government takes action during these peak months, the bigger question remains: Are we doing enough—and more importantly, are we doing it all year round? Experts and environmentalists have long pointed out that Delhi’s approach to air pollution tends to be reactive. Most of the effort kicks in only when the situation turns severe—usually between October and November—rather ...