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Lahore, October 22: Pakistan's cultural city Lahore been declared the most polluted city in the world, with an alarming Air Quality Index (AQI) of 394, and the Pakistan's Punjab government has planned for artificial rain to mitigate smog impact. The AQI is a measure of the concentration of various pollutants in the air. An AQI above 100 is considered unhealthy and above 150 슬롯사이트œvery unhealthy슬롯사이트�.

The Smog crisis has been fuelled by crop residue burning and industrial emissions. The hazardous smog has led to widespread health issues among the city residents, including coughing, breathing difficulties, eye irritation, and skin infections. "Yesterday Lahore was declared the most polluted city in the world. We have taken a number of initiatives to address the matter and now we are planning for an artificial rain in the city," Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari told a press conference here on Tuesday. The Punjab government of Maryam Nawaz has also launched the 슬롯사이트˜Anti-Smog Squad' which will visit smog-affected areas.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Delhi Weather AQI Update: Air Pollution Plummets to 슬롯사이트˜Very Poor슬롯사이트� Category in National Capital; Check Areas-Wise AQI.

Smog - the moniker for combination of smoke and fog - is a specific phenomenon that occurs when certain polluting microparticles mix with cold, moist air and hang close to the ground, reducing visibility and causing health issues. These squads will educate farmers about the hazards of burning crop residues, promote the use of super seeders and offer alternative methods for residue disposal. "The positive effects of the measures taken to combat smog will become visible in 8 to 10 years. Environmental protection has been included as a subject in the curriculum in the province," Punjab Senior Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb who holds the environment ministry said and added the government has declared a war on smog.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Delhi Air Quality: Delhi AQI Drops to 'Very Poor', Smog Engulfs City as GRAP-II Measures Enforced (Watch Videos).

She urged farmers to avoid burning the crop residues, stressing that doing so harms not just the crops but also their children's health. Early this month, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz had called for 슬롯사이트œclimate diplomacy슬롯사이트� with India to mitigate smog impact in the province. Both sides should undertake joint efforts to combat smog, she said, adding that stubble burning in India's Punjab impacts across the border because of air direction. "This issue needs to be taken up with India forthwith,슬롯사이트� she said. 슬롯사이트œObstacles to environmental improvement must be removed. Smog causes breathing difficulties and damages eyesight,슬롯사이트� the CM said.