Delhi air pollution: We have a system in place; it's time for action now

This year there is a comprehensive action plan for pollution control in the National Capital Region

Smell the air and you will know what I am talking about. The fact is that this year, more than ever before, there is public awareness about why toxic air matters. Nobody denies the problem — and this is not a small change. The fact is that even till last year, there was mummer, stutter and statements to say that people do not die from air pollution. I say this because we have had to challenge these positions in courts and outside.

It is also a fact that even though health impacts are shouted about, there is still only “little”