Switch to Mechanised Sweeping: Reader’s #PollutionKaSolution

Change the sweeping time in residential areas from early morning to 11 am to curb dust pollution, writes a reader.

Pollution in Delhi has become a serious health emergency.

True, big ticket measures are needed to deal with the pollution in Delhi. But some small measures, which do not cost any money and are doable, can be given priority. Thirty five percent of pollution is caused by road dust. A part of that is caused by wrong method of sweeping the roads.