The Arvind Kejriwal led Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi declared that the schools in the region will remain closed till November 5 as pollution levels keep continue to rise. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal shared the decision on Twitter.
दिल्ली में पराली के बढ़ते धुएँ के चलते प्रदूषण का स्तर बहुत ज़्यादा बढ़ गया है. इसलिए सरकार ने निर्णय लिया है कि दिल्ली के सभी स्कूल 5 नवम्बर तक बंद रहेंगे
— Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) November 1, 2019
Earlier, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal called Delhi a gas chamber due to high crop burning incidents. “Delhi has turned into a gas chamber due to smoke from crop burning in neighbouring states. It is very important that we protect ourselves from this toxic air”, he said in a tweet.
