Delhi smog: CM Kejriwal says decision on Odd-Even formula soon

Speaking on deteriorating air pollution conditions in the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said the Delhi government will take the decision on Odd-Even formula by today or tomorrow.

"Decision on Odd-Even formula will be taken by today or tomorrow, if need arises," Arvind Kejriwal said.

Kejriwal urged all government to unite for the cause, saying that the entire Northern India would turn into gas chamber if steps are not taken.

The Delhi chief minister said the issue of crop burning must be addressed.

Decision on Odd-Even formula will be taken by today or tomorrow, if need arises: Arvind Kejriwal,Delhi CM pic.twitter.com/IagTamsopb

— ANI (@ANI) November 9, 2017

“The high increase in PM levels in Delhi is not just due to local reasons, people and government of Delhi are ready to take all steps but these steps will not be enough until solution to crop burning is found,” said Kejriwal. 

For a month (from mid Oct to mid Nov) the whole northern India becomes a gas chamber, not just Delhi: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal #AirPollution pic.twitter.com/I9X6q7x0QT

— ANI (@ANI) November 9, 2017